arist Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: EH1 R IH0 S T
What Does Arist Mean?
Arist is a noun that means A rising, as from a seat, a bed, or the ground, or from below the horizon.
Arist Definition (Noun)
- A rising, as from a seat, a bed, or the ground, or from below the horizon.
Synonyms of Arist
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Arist synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Arist
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Arist in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
arist (plural arists)
Words That Rhyme With Arist
Origin of Arist
From Middle English arist, aristh, ærist, from Old English ǣrist (“getting up, rising, resurrection”), from Proto-West Germanic *uʀristi, from Proto-Germanic *uzristiz (“a rising up”), from Proto-Germanic *uzrīsaną (“to rise up”), from Proto-Germanic *uz- (“up, out”) + Proto-Germanic *rīsaną (“to rise”), equivalent to arise + -t. Cognate with Gothic 𐌿𐍂𐍂𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (urrists, “a rising up”). More at arise.