Risen
//ˈɹɪ.zən// adj, name, verb
adj, name, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 past participle of rise form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Having risen. not-comparable
"the scent of newly risen bread"
Adjective
- 1 (of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname from German.
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The cost of flying overseas has risen with the cost of fuel."
Etymology
Etymology 1
Morphologically rise + -n.
Etymology 2
Possibly a respelling of German Riesen.
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