ARISING Synonyms: 149 Similar and Opposite Words

arising

verb

Definition of arising next

present participle of arise

as in rising

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

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as in emerging

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

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as in originating

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

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as in ascending

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

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Recent Examples of arising The retailer says the receipt problem involved only a small number of transactions and that there have been no reports of identity theft arising from it. —

Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 With Swalwell’s vacancy arising this late in the election cycle, Newsom was not required to call an election to replace him. —

Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026 Demetra Henderson-Burkhalter, meanwhile, had also exchanged many calls with a New Orleans man named Cornelius Garrison III, who had been a plaintiff in a lawsuit arising from a truck collision in 2015 and had been listed as a witness to another collision in 2014. —

Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026 In 2023, Eric Tennant — from Bridgeport, West Virginia — was diagnosed with stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive cancer arising from the bile ducts that had spread throughout his body. —

Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 Re-entry remains a large hurdle, with dangers arising from the 25,000 mph high-speed return to Earth. —

Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026 In 2015 Infantino mediated a dispute arising from allegations that the Greek government was attempting to reduce the autonomy of the country’s football association. —

Sanat Pai Raikar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026 He was later diagnosed with mental health conditions arising from trauma. —

Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026 Both Khosla and OpenAI framed the need for a major policy overhaul around the massive change arising from the implications of the exponential improvement in AI tools. —

Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026

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But there are concerns about rising ticket prices and soaring production budgets, fueled by higher costs for labor, materials and energy.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
The group announced the new mutual aid market on social media, citing community concerns over rising costs as the motivation behind the move.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026