Rising vs Growing - What's the difference?
rising | growing |
rebellion
The act of something that rises.
(US, dated) A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
going up
(US, slang, dated) More than; exceeding; upwards of.
growth; increase
* 1852 , Henry Howe, Historical Collections of the Great West
That grows.
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As verbs the difference between rising and growing
is that rising is present participle of lang=en while growing is present participle of lang=en.As nouns the difference between rising and growing
is that rising is rebellion while growing is growth; increase.As adjectives the difference between rising and growing
is that rising is going up while growing is that grows.As a preposition rising
is more than; exceeding; upwards of.rising
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- the risings and fallings of a thermometer
- salt rising'''; milk '''rising
Adjective
(-)Preposition
(English prepositions)- a horse rising six years of age
Anagrams
*growing
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Some of these unhappy emigrants felt a general sinking of all their mental and bodily energies, without, however, experiencing the growings of hunger.
Adjective
(-)The new masters and commanders, passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.