rising
Rebellion.
Noun 3 meanings
Rebellion.
The act of something that rises.
“the risings and fallings of a thermometer”
A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
Adjective 3 meanings
Going up, physically or in quantity, rate, etc.
Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.
Having its wings raised (either addorsed or sometimes displayed), standing on the tips of its feet as if about to take flight, typically depicted in profile.
Etymology
By surface analysis, rise + -ing.
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RISING at a glance
RISING has 6 letters and scores 7 points in Scrabble (R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 9 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,850 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with rising
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- EVERYTHING20
One letter away
- RIDING8
- RILING7
- WISING10
- RASING7
- ROSING7
- RIVING10
- VISING10
- RICING9
- RIPING9
- RIMING9
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