springing

Speech parts

1. springing - Noun

2. springing - Adjective

3. springing - Verb

Meaning

of Spring

The act or process of one who, or that which, springs.

Growth; increase; also, that which springs up; a shoot; a plant.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

arch Leakey ricochet idiopathic form beginning vaulting spring bound rising jump arise stem emerging proceed
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Antonyms

building holding banking failing gathering collecting
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Phrases with the word

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Examples

What has been presented as Christianity during these nineteen centuries is only a beginning, full of mistakes, not full blown Christianity springing from the spirit of Jesus. Albert Schweitzer

Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the chamois of the Alps leaping from crag to crag. P. G. Wodehouse

I believe that true identity is found . . . in creative activity springing from within. It is found, paradoxically, when one loses oneself. Woman can best refind herself in some kind of creative activity of her own. Anne Morrow Lindbergh

If you think you can grasp me, think again: my story flows in more than one direction, a delta springing from the river bed with its five fingers spread. Adrienne Rich

Burglars! Good gracious!' cried the little woman, springing from the bed in one bound. The word 'burglar' was a terrible one to her, as it is indeed, to every well-constituted woman. 'Robbery' does not sound nearly so awe-inspiring. L. Frank Baum

That which is said in your heart, let it be realized by springing up spontaneously. Egyptian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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