All growing synonyms
growΒ·ing
G g adj growing
- thriving β to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- viable β capable of living.
- flourishing β growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous: a flourishing little business.
- burgeoning β rapidly developing or growing; flourishing
- developing β If you talk about developing countries or the developing world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are poor and have few industries.
- maturing β complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- budding β If you describe someone as, for example, a budding businessman or a budding artist, you mean that they are starting to succeed or become interested in business or art.
- animate β Something that is animate has life, in contrast to things like stones and machines which do not.
- living β having life; being alive; not dead: living persons.
- swelling β the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
- crescent β A crescent is a curved shape that is wider in the middle than at its ends, like the shape of the moon during its first and last quarters. It is the most important symbol of the Islamic faith.
- waxing β Also called beeswax. a solid, yellowish, nonglycerine substance allied to fats and oils, secreted by bees, plastic when warm and melting at about 145Β°F, variously employed in making candles, models, casts, ointments, etc., and used by bees in constructing their honeycomb.
- mushrooming β any of various fleshy fungi including the toadstools, puffballs, coral fungi, morels, etc.
- augmenting β to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase: His salary is augmented by a small inheritance.
- crescive β increasing; growing
adjective growing
- rising β advancing, ascending, or mounting: rising smoke.
- upward β toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward.
- emergent β An emergent property.
- increasing β growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
- expanding β Present participle of expand.
- amplifying β Present participle of amplify.
- dilating β Present participle of dilate.
- enlarging β Present participle of enlarge.
- fructifying β Present participle of fructify.
- germinating β Present participle of germinate.
noun growing
- floriculture β the cultivation of flowers or flowering plants, especially for ornamental purposes.
- seeding β the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- agronomy β the science of cultivation of land, soil management, and crop production
- homesteading β a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
- reforestation β to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
- ranching β an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- gardening β a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- tillage β the operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
- farming β a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- growth β the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
- hydroponics β the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Compare aeroculture, geoponics (def 2).
- gleanings β the act of a person who gleans.
- groundskeeping β The activity of tending an area of land for aesthetic or functional purposes; typically as an employee of a person or institution.
- getting β Present participle of get.
- geoponics β the art or science of agriculture.
- replanting β to plant again.
- agronomics β the branch of economics dealing with the distribution, management, and productivity of land