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How to pronounce the word 'risen' and what is its meaning?

risen

adjective

How to pronounce risen?

The word risen sounds like ris-en
/'rɪzən/

What is the definition of risen?

adjective(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
Examples
  • the risen sun

What is the definition of 'risen'?

  • 'Risen' is the past participle of the verb 'rise'. It means to move upward, to go from a lower to a higher position, or to increase in amount or level.

What are the synonyms of 'risen'?

  • ascended
  • climbed
  • soared
  • mounted

What are the antonyms of 'risen'?

  • descended
  • fallen
  • dropped
  • declined

How is 'risen' pronounced?

  • /ˈrɪzən/

What part of speech is 'risen'?

  • 'Risen' is the past participle of the verb 'rise'. It can be used as an adjective or as the perfect tense or past participle of the verb.

Are there any related words to 'risen'?

  • rise
  • rising
  • riser

Can you provide an example sentence using 'risen'?

  • The sun had already risen when I woke up.

Is 'risen' a regular or irregular verb?

  • 'Risen' is an irregular verb. The past tense of 'rise' is 'rose', and the past participle is 'risen'.

What are some collocations with 'risen'?

  • risen prices
  • risen expectations
  • risen to the occasion
  • risen to fame

Can 'risen' be used as a noun?

  • No, 'risen' is not commonly used as a noun.