rising
/ˈraɪzɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण राइज़िंग
विद्रोह, बग़ावत
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a situation in which a group of people protest against and try to change a government or leader, using force
विद्रोह, बग़ावत
- the 1857 rising against the East India Company
- Historians describe the rising as the largest challenge to colonial rule in that region.
- The rising was put down within a few months.
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- A rising against the local ruler began in the hills.
- Poets wrote songs about the rising of the peasants.
Synonyms uprising rebellion revolt insurrection mutiny
adjective
- 1
[only before noun]
increasing in amount, level or number
बढ़ता हुआ
- rising prices
- rising unemployment
- the problem of rising sea levels
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- Rising temperatures are melting the glaciers.
- The rising cost of vegetables worries many families.
- Rising water forced villagers to leave their homes.
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[only before noun]
becoming well known and successful
उभरता हुआ
- a rising star of Indian cinema
- Radhika is one of the rising names in women's chess.
- He is a rising star in the world of badminton.
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- Meera is a rising politician in her state.
- The film made her a rising talent in Bollywood.
Synonyms up-and-coming emerging promising
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse rising (increasing by itself, from the intransitive verb rise) and raising (lifting or increasing something, from the transitive verb raise).
Rising (अपने आप बढ़ना, intransitive verb rise से) और raising (किसी चीज़ को उठाना या बढ़ाना, transitive verb raise से) में भ्रम न करें।