Word Meaning

rising definition and meaning

p. pr. & vb. n. of Rise
a. Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon.
a. Increasing in wealth, power, or distinction; as, a rising state; a rising character.
a. Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation.
prep. More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age.
n. The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).
n. That which rises; a tumor; a boil.

Crossword clues for rising

- Ascendant
- Going up
- grown
- Increasing insurrection
- Mounting
- passing
- Rebellion
- Standing up; getting out of bed
- Surfacing