Unrising

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not rise. not-comparable

    "I thought of it as very empty, very quiet, all white and blue, with a faint golden glow northward from the unrising sun behind the long peak of Mount Erebus."

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"I thought of it as very empty, very quiet, all white and blue, with a faint golden glow northward from the unrising sun behind the long peak of Mount Erebus."

Etymology

From un- + rising.

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