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present participle of mushroom.

mushrooming

ADJECTIVE

flourishing

Synonyms

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blooming burgeoning expanding growing prosperous thriving

STRONG

rank roaring

WEAK

doing well exuberant going strong in full swing in the pink in top form lush luxuriant profuse rampant rich robust successful vigorous

Antonyms

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declining failing losing

WEAK

ceasing decreasing languishing stunted undeveloping

ADJECTIVE

growing

Synonyms

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burgeoning developing expanding flourishing spreading thriving viable

STRONG

amplifying animate augmenting budding crescent dilating enlarging fructifying germinating living maturing pullulating sprouting stretching swelling waxing

WEAK

crescive

Antonyms

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failing languishing

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dead dying shrinking

WEAK

lessening withering

ADJECTIVE

prospering

Synonyms

STRONG

blooming booming burgeoning expanding growing rank roaring thriving

WEAK

boomy doing well exuberant going strong in full swing in the pink in top form lush luxuriant profuse prosperous rampant rich robust successful thrifty vigorous

Antonyms

STRONG

declining

ADJECTIVE

roaring

Synonyms

STRONGEST

booming thriving

STRONG

blooming burgeoning expanding growing lush prospering rank rich

WEAK

boomy doing well exuberant going strong in full swing in the pink in top form luxuriant profuse prosperous rampant robust successful thrifty vigorous

Antonyms

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barren sparse

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Mushrooming anti-China sentiment also means fresh scrutiny for the owner of this farm, Smithfield Foods, which was acquired in 2013 by a Chinese company, WH Group.

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2023

Mushrooming cities such as Folsom, where an 11,000-home development is springing up, have the ability to bypass the state’s safety standards in spite of considerable fire risks.

From Washington Times • Apr. 11, 2019

Mushrooming Bothell has restaurants aplenty to absorb a hungry mob, among them the 180-seat Mexican restaurant Poquitos.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2018

Mushrooming airport checkpoint lines have passengers fuming, and thousands of them are missing their flights, but the challenge of balancing speed and security was captured in a single comment on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

From Washington Post • May 12, 2016

Mushrooming out on either side at a distance of three hundred yards, they formed again in the shelter on either side and charged once more.

From The Free Range by Duer, Douglas

mushrooming

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