Synonyms for upspring

Most common

spring · jump · bound · leap · upstart · parvenu

All synonyms

Noun

Verb

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A spring or leap into the air.

2. v. 1

   To spring up, rise up, originate, come into being.

Forms

Plural

upsprings → springs, jumps, bounds, leaps…

Example sentences

• spring When spring comes, the days get longer day by day.
• jump Many would jump at the chance to live in New York.
• bound The plane we boarded was bound for San Francisco.
• leap A leap year has three hundred and sixty-six days.
• upstart The upstart tried to pass for a man of culture.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

jump¹, leap¹

5 letters

bound¹, arise²

6 letters

spring¹, sprout¹

7 letters

upstart², parvenu

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (arise² = 2 syllables).