Definition of 'rising'
See also: rise
Noun
- a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
Synonyms: rise ascent ascension
Antonyms: fall - organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Synonyms: rebellion insurrection revolt uprising
Adjective
- advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market"
Antonyms: falling - sloping upward
Synonyms: acclivitous uphill - coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
Synonyms: emerging - newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician"