ARISES Synonyms: 149 Similar and Opposite Words

arises

verb

Definition of arises next

present tense third-person singular of arise

as in rises

to leave one's bed the travelers arose before dawn and were on their way as the sun came up

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in emerges

to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly note in your report any problems that arise while you are conducting the experiment

Synonyms & Similar Words

as in begins

to come into existence it is not known exactly how mammals arose, but scientists date the earliest mammals to the Triassic period

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in ascends

to move or extend upward slowly the hot-air balloon arose, and the round-the-world flight was begun

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of arises What are some potential solutions for when this problem arises again could be the key to unlocking another title, regardless of any personnel changes that might happen. —

Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 31 May 2026 By investing in this unified decision layer today, industrial leaders can ensure that when the next challenge or opportunity arises, their teams can act swiftly, wisely and in unison, turning insight into action and action into outcomes. —

Dustin Johnson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Dandruff, on the other hand, arises from an overgrowth of a yeast called malassezia that’s commonly found on the scalp. —

Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 27 May 2026 The controversy arises as Hawthorne is in the midst of bankruptcy proceedings and while the horse-racing industry is barely surviving. —

Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026 Another risk arises when the assets backing a reinsurer’s promises cannot be easily sold to pay claims. —

Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 20 May 2026 With the settlement putting an end to any ongoing examinations of the president's finances, the question arises about whether Trump will in fact release his returns. —

ABC News, 20 May 2026 The confusion likely arises from the closure of 5 permanent remote hearing sites (PRSs)—single rooms within field sites used for hearings. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 The danger arises when a film is reliant on a single demo to succeed. —

Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arises

Verb

Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike that hit Qlaileh village as seen from the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, on Tuesday.

— Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 4 June 2026
According to the sign on the set before the curtain rises, the population of Jerome, an actual former copper-mining town in central Arizona, has evaporated, giving it ghost status.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 3 June 2026