'Uplifting' definitions:
Definition of 'uplifting'
(from WordNet)
noun
The rise of something; "the uplifting of the clouds revealed the blue of a summer sky"
Definition of 'Uplifting'
From: GCIDE
- Uplift \Up*lift"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Uplifting.] To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
- Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'uplifting'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- apotheosis,
- ascent,
- assumption,
- beatification,
- canonization,
- deification,
- elevating,
- elevation,
- elevatory,
- enshrinement,
- erectile,
- erecting,
- erection,
- erective,
- escalation,
- exaltation,
- heaving up,
- height,
- lifting,
- lofting,
- raising,
- rearing,
- standing on end,
- sursum corda,
- upbuoying,
- upcast,
- upheaval,
- uplift,
- upping,
- upraising,
- uprearing,
- upthrow,
- upthrust