(ris-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

to stand after lying kneeling or sitting; to get up from bed; to move upward; to rebel; to become greater or higher; to start or begin; to swell

Example Sentence

The sun will be rising soon.

Synonyms

arise; stand up; grow ; increase; mount; swell

Antonyms

retire; fall; lower ; sink; subside

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Rhymes

  • rising
  • sizing

  • advising
  • arising
  • chastising
  • comprising
  • devising
  • disguising
  • revising
  • surprising
  • uprising
  • upsizing

  • unsurprising

  • decriminalizing
  • sensationalizing