Synonyms for growing
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Noun
1. Growth — growth; increase
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
Growth; increase.
Related words
- Word family
- growingly
- Phrases
- growing media
Forms
- Plural
- growings → growths, developments, maturations, ontogenies…
Example sentences
- development Algeria has embarked on a new path of development.
- growth Women, then, are only children of a larger growth.
- ontogeny Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.
- raising He sows discord by raising controversial subjects.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| growing | steady | |
| development | falling | |
| growth | steady | |
| maturation | steady | |
| ontogeny | falling | |
| raising | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- growth1
- 7 letters
- raising2
- 8 letters
- ontogeny4
- 10 letters
- maturation4
- 11 letters
- development4, ontogenesis
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (raising2 = 2 syllables).