Nouns (9)
rise, ascension, ascending
n. the act of changing location in an upward direction
rise, ascension
n. a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
rise, climb, upgrade, acclivity
n. an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
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Adverbs (0)
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Fuzzynyms (25)
march
n. a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of time"
development
n. act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development"
jump, leap
n. a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance"
emergence, growth
n. the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
rise
n. a growth in strength or number or importance
surge, billow
n. a large sea wave
elevation, natural elevation
n. a raised or elevated geological formation
hill, hills
n. a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"
mount, mountain
n. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
bank
n. a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth"
ridge
n. a long narrow natural elevation or striation
mound, hammock, knoll, hillock, hummock
n. a small natural hill
promontory, headland, foreland
n. a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
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Antonyms (5)
fall, descent, declivity, decline, downslope
n. a downward slope or bend
ascent
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