Synonyms of evolving

evolving

verb

present participle of evolve

1

as in unfolding

to gradually become clearer or more detailed

as the governor's plans for the reform of state government evolved, objections from various groups inevitably arose

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unfolding
• progressing
• growing
• developing
• proceeding
• elaborating
• emerging
• maturing
• blossoming
• marching
• forging
• ripening
• advancing
• getting along
• getting on
• faring
• playing out
• materializing

2

as in radiating

to throw or give off

baking soda and citric acid react with each other and evolve carbon dioxide

Synonyms & Similar Words

• radiating
• casting
• releasing
• emitting
• emanating
• issuing
• eliminating
• shooting
• sending (out)
• expelling
• exhaling
• pouring
• discharging
• irradiating
• giving out
• venting
• throwing out
• expiring
• erupting
• evacuating
• excreting
• oozing
• exuding
• spraying
• secreting
• ejecting
• spewing
• spurting
• squirting
• spouting
• gushing
• jetting
• outpouring

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• absorbing
• taking up
• inhaling
• sucking (up)
• soaking (up)
• sponging

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of evolving

In the new era of asymmetric warfare, advanced variants of Thales’ 70mm rockets are increasingly well suited to counter-drone missions, delivering reliable and scalable effectiveness against evolving aerial threats, according to a press release. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026

What launched in a modest nook between two floors of the Palazzo del Casinò now occupies its own island in the lagoon — evolving from festival curiosity into a key hub for a protean art form. — Ben Croll, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

Lovelace and Southern do not dwell too heavily on their evolving relationship or treat it as a source of tension throughout the film. — Marshall Shaffer, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026

Archetype was founded in 2019, so Exodus has been brewing and evolving for quite some time. — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Even the delivery system keeps evolving, from mousses and gels to tints. — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026

The terms are evolving, and often used interchangeably for health care approaches not typically part of conventional medical care or that originated outside of Western medicine. — Cara Kelly, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026

Building on the spirit of the inaugural edition, this year’s chapter introduces new voices and evolving formats while remaining grounded in the festival’s—and Patina’s—core values. — Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026

Updating dinnerware reflects evolving trends and helps create a more inviting, contemporary dining experience. — Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026