Synonyms of upsurge

upsurge

noun

as in upheaval

a rapid or sudden increase

a recent upsurge in crime

The mayor is enjoying an upsurge of popularity.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• upheaval
• rising
• rise
• upswing
• upturn
• boost
• uplifting
• thrust
• upwelling
• ascent
• uptrend
• soar
• climb
• hike
• ascension
• heave
• raise
• upthrust
• upraising
• upsweep
• elevation
• raising
• takeoff
• levitation
• hoist
• liftoff
• blastoff

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decrease
• decline
• sinking
• plummeting
• down
• downfall
• fall
• drop
• plop
• dip
• downgrade
• dive
• descent
• plunge
• comedown
• nosedive