deriving

Noun

Meaning

of Derive

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

derivation etymologizing take come taking attention gain derived obtain thinking adoption assumption acquire reasoning derive

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Antonyms

miss increase shun decline export surrender

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Hypernyms

account explanation

Phrases with the word

deriving from existing word deriving pleasure from one's misfortunes deriving from existing name

Examples

Man was created for the sole purpose of rejoicing in God and deriving pleasure from the splendor of His Presence; for this is true joy and the greatest pleasure that can be found. Moshe Chaim Luzzatto

Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren't turned properly; they come in askew, free of sense and restriction, deriving from the most remote of sources. William Least Heat-Moon

Love and grief our hearts dividing, With our tears His feet we bathe; Constant still, in faith abiding, Life deriving from His death. James Allen

In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious. Viktor Frankl

.. art and life are no longer separate domains... The word 'art' no longer has anything to say to us. In place of that, we [=De Stijl-artists ] insist upon the construction of our surroundings according to creative laws, deriving from a fixed principle. Theo van Doesburg

Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others. Leonardo da Vinci

Close letter words and terms

derivedness derivement deriver deriving from existing name deriving from existing word deriving pleasure from one's misfortunes