Words that rhyme with arising

adj 1: providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; "an amusing speaker"; "a diverting story" [syn: amusing, amusive, diverting] 2: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible]

adj 1: causing confusion or disorientation; "a confusing jumble of road signs"; "being hospitalized can be confusing and distressing for a small child" 2: lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity; "sent confusing signals to Iraq"; "perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"; "a puzzling statement" [syn: confusing, perplexing, puzzling]

n 1: a feeling of scornful hatred [syn: despisal, despising]

n 1: the act that results in something coming to be; "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making" [syn: devising, fashioning, making]

adj 1: marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects; "an enterprising foreign policy"; "an enterprising young man likely to go far" [ant: nonenterprising, unenterprising]

adj 1: attracting and holding interest as if by a spell; "read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice"; "she had a warm mesmeric charm"; "the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing"; "a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome" [syn: hypnotic, mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding]

n 1: editing that involves writing something again [syn: rewriting, revising]

adj 1: advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market" [ant: falling] 2: sloping upward [syn: acclivitous, rising, uphill] 3: coming to maturity; "the rising generation" [syn: emerging, rising] 4: newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician" n 1: a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon" [syn: rise, rising, ascent, ascension] [ant: fall] 2: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another [syn: rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising]

n 1: any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics; "size gives body to a fabric" [syn: size, sizing]

adj 1: causing surprise or wonder or amazement; "the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data"; "leaped up with surprising agility"; "she earned a surprising amount of money" [ant: unsurprising]

adj 1: not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty" [syn: uncompromising, sturdy, inflexible] [ant: compromising, conciliatory, flexible]

adj 1: lacking in impressiveness; "on the whole the results of this system are unimposing"

adj 1: not causing surprise [ant: surprising]

n 1: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another [syn: rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising]

adj 1: appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma [syn: appetizing, appetising] [ant: unappetising, unappetizing]

n 1: the act of meeting for social purposes; "there was too much socialization with the enlisted men" [syn: socialization, socialisation, socializing, socialising]

adj 1: not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste [syn: unappetizing, unappetising] [ant: appetising, appetizing]