Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Uprising.
Uprising - as a noun
Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insurrection14rebellion11revolt9rising7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
battle8conflict15struggle10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Uprising - as a verb
To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.
To have an upward direction or inclination
To rebel or revolt; to take part in an uprising.
Example Sentences
"The uprising in the capital lasted for several days."
"The government was overthrown in a violent uprising."
"The leader of the uprising was arrested and imprisoned."
"The rebellion turned into a full-scale uprising against the regime."
"The citizens took part in the uprising to demand political reforms."
Word Game Points
Is UPRISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, uprising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UPRISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is UPRISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, uprising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUPRISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is UPRISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, uprising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUPRISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
