Words that rhyme with uplifting

  • drifting
    adj 1: continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties" [syn: aimless, drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrant] n 1: aimless wandering from place to place
  • publishing
    n 1: the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution [syn: publication, publishing]
  • punishing
    adj 1: resulting in punishment; "the king imposed a punishing tax" 2: characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace" [syn: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome]
  • shifting
    adj 1: continuously varying; "taffeta with shifting colors" 2: changing position or direction; "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds" [syn: shifting, shifty] 3: (of soil) unstable; "shifting sands"; "unfirm earth" [syn: shifting, unfirm] n 1: the act of moving from one place to another; "his constant shifting disrupted the class" [syn: shift, shifting]
  • shoplifting
    n 1: the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store; "shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting" [syn: shoplifting, shrinkage]
  • sifting
    n 1: the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women" [syn: winnow, winnowing, sifting]
  • upbringing
    n 1: properties acquired during a person's formative years 2: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important" [syn: breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing]
  • uplift
    n 1: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) [syn: upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust] 2: a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts v 1: fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits" [syn: elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate] [ant: cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dismay, dispirit, get down] 2: lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town" 3: lift up or elevate
  • uplifted
    adj 1: exalted emotionally especially with pride
  • budgeting
  • lifting
  • mudslinging
  • something
  • rifting

See also uplifting definition