rising

rising is a 6-letter English word with 13 senses as adjective, preposition, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Rise. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 13 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Rise
2. adjective. Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon.
3. adjective. Increasing in wealth, power, or distinction; as, a rising state; a rising character.
4. adjective. Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation.
5. preposition. More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age.
6. noun. The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).
7. noun. That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
8. noun. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

   Synonyms: insurrection, rebellion, revolt, uprising

9. noun. a movement upward

   "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"

   Synonyms: ascension, ascent, rise

10. adjective. newly come into prominence

    "a rising young politician"

11. adjective. coming to maturity

    "the rising generation"

    Synonyms: emerging

12. adjective. sloping upward

    Synonyms: acclivitous, uphill

13. adjective. advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status

    "a rising trend"

    "a rising market"

Synonyms

insurrection, rebellion, revolt, uprising, ascension, ascent, rise, emerging, acclivitous, uphill

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rising:

siring

Common word forms

rise, risings

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