Dictionary Check: risen

"risen" is a valid word!

Scrabble 5 points
Words with Friends 6 points

Definition

adjective

(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon

Example: "the risen sun"
verb

move upward

Example: "The fog lifted"
Antonyms:
verb

increase in value or to a higher point

Example: "prices climbed steeply"
Synonyms:
verb

rise to one's feet

Example: "The audience got up and applauded"
verb

rise up

Example: "The building rose before them"
Synonyms:
verb

come to the surface

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