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gainrising

gainrising noun: a rising again; resurrection.

Noun

gainrising (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A rising again; resurrection.
    • At that tijm cam the Saddoucais vnto him, who sai theer is no gainrising.1550, Sir John Cheke, Gospel of Matthew
    Synonyms:
    againrising, uprist

Synonyms of gainrising

Forms of gainrising

alternative formgain-rising

Origin of gainrising

From gain- + rising. Compare againrising.

Questions about gainrising

What does gainrising mean?
Gainrising means a rising again; resurrection.
What part of speech is gainrising?
Gainrising is a noun.

Words near gainrising in the dictionary

  1. gainlines
  2. gainliness
  3. gainly
  4. Gainor
  5. Gainors
  6. gainrising
  7. gains
  8. gains ground
  9. gains momentum
  10. gains of function
  11. gains of functions

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