Synonyms of arising

arising

verb

present participle of arise

1

as in rising

to leave one's bed

the travelers arose before dawn and were on their way as the sun came up

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rising
• waking
• uprising
• rolling out
• awaking
• getting up
• awakening
• turning out
• stirring
• bestirring
• arousing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• retiring
• resting
• turning in
• sleeping
• bedding (down)
• nodding
• dozing
• dropping off
• settling
• slumbering
• napping
• snoozing
• lying up
• lying (down)
• perching
• roosting
• bunking
• reclining
• flopping (down)
• catnapping
• couching
• dossing (down)

2

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• emerging
• surfacing
• occurring
• happening
• appearing
• coming up
• springing (up)
• materializing
• cropping (up)
• coming
• going (on)
• coming out
• transpiring
• interfering
• intervening
• showing up
• falling out
• turning up
• coming about
• intruding
• going off
• passing
• happing
• interposing
• chancing

3

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• originating
• beginning
• starting
• commencing
• appearing
• being
• emerging
• forming
• springing
• arriving
• existing
• dawning
• living
• breaking
• actualizing
• materializing
• engendering
• setting in
• lasting
• continuing
• breathing
• subsisting
• persisting
• surviving
• coming on
• shaping (up)
• coalescing
• enduring
• cohering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ending
• stopping
• ceasing
• terminating
• finishing
• concluding
• halting
• disappearing
• vanishing
• evaporating
• discontinuing
• dissolving
• dying
• quitting
• departing
• desisting
• expiring
• perishing
• passing away

4

as in ascending

to move or extend upward

slowly the hot-air balloon arose, and the round-the-world flight was begun

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rising
• ascending
• climbing
• soaring
• mounting
• lifting
• thrusting
• uprising
• upping
• aspiring
• sloping
• upturning
• surging
• upthrusting
• tilting
• uprearing
• leaning
• inclining
• towering
• scaling
• elevating
• raising
• surmounting
• uplifting
• upheaving
• boosting
• zooming
• topping
• taking off
• ballooning
• tipping
• slanting
• cresting
• reclining
• upraising
• blasting off
• listing
• canting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• declining
• falling (off)
• descending
• dropping
• plunging
• dipping
• sliding
• sinking
• diving
• plummeting
• nose-diving

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of arising

Until then, omitting leap seconds will make our digital infrastructure easier to manage and less prone to bugs or service outages arising from a leap second discontinuity. — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026

The change won’t be noticed by most of us, and switching to continuous time will be easier for our digital infrastructure—there will be much less risk of bugs or service outages arising from a leap second discontinuity. — Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2026

Apple has traditionally framed many of these harms as arising from particular apps and content. — Andrew R. Chow, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Cross country season would be over by then, but I-638 would prevent similar situations from arising in the future. — Matt Calkins Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026

It may also be used to treat certain other psychotic conditions, such as psychosis arising in Parkinson disease. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Oct. 2026

Diamantis is scheduled to be tried in December on a bribery charge arising on a $95,000 payment allegedly made to him by a Bristol optometrist to use his influence to stop an audit of her Medicaid billing. — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2026

California’s Labor Commissioner handles retaliation complaints arising under laws within its jurisdiction. — William Jones, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

And bond volatility surged this month, raising concerns about dislocations arising in markets. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026