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evolving

ADJECTIVE
embryonic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
immature incipient undeveloped
WEAK
beginning developing early elementary germinal
Antonyms
STRONGEST
adult developed grown mature
ADJECTIVE
maturing
Synonyms
STRONG
advancing aging blossoming consummating developing growing mellowing perfecting preparing sprouting sweetening
WEAK
growing up
Antonyms
WEAK
declining dying fading
ADJECTIVE
moving
Synonyms
STRONGEST
changing shifting
STRONG
advancing climbing flying going jumping progressing roaming roving running traversing walking
WEAK
motile movable nomadic portable unfixed unstable unsteadfast unsteady
Antonyms
WEAK
fixed immobile permanent stationary unmoving
ADJECTIVE
ongoing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
continuing current growing open-ended successful
WEAK
advancing developing extant heading in process in progress marching progressing unfinished unfolding
Antonyms
WEAK
incontinuous infrequent intermittent stopping
NOUN
development
Synonyms
STRONGEST
advancement evolution expansion improvement increase progress
STRONG
addition adulthood advance augmentation boost buildup chrysalis developing enlargement flowering hike maturation maturity ontogenesis ontogeny progression reinforcement ripening spread spreading unfolding
WEAK
adding to advancing augmenting elaborating evolvement increasing making progress maturing ongoing perfecting reinforcing unraveling upgrowth upping
Antonyms
STRONGEST
decline decrease halt retreat retrogression stoppage
STRONG
lessening reduction shrinkage stagnation withdrawal
NOUN
movement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
act action change development evolution exercise flow migration move operation progress shift
STRONG
advance agitation alteration deed displacement dynamism flight flux gesture journey journeying locomotion maneuver mobility motility movableness passage progression regression shifting steps stir stirring transit transplanting undertaking velocity wandering
WEAK
changing moving operativeness roaming transferal translating voyaging
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cessation decline decrease idleness inaction inactivity inertia repose rest stagnation stoppage
WEAK
halt indifference pause
NOUN
unfolding
Synonyms
STRONGEST
flowering
STRONG
addition adulthood advance advancement advancing augmentation augmenting boost buildup developing elaborating enlargement evolution expansion growth hike improvement increase increasing maturation maturing maturity perfecting progress progression reinforcement reinforcing ripening spread spreading unraveling upping
WEAK
adding to evolvement making progress ongoing upgrowth
Antonyms
STRONG
decline decrease diminishment failure halt lessening loss reduction retreat retrogression shrinkage stagnation stop stoppage subtraction withdrawal

Example Sentences

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Alexander said there was currently no disruption to the supply of jet fuel, but "this clearly is an evolving situation".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

"This is an exciting and rapidly evolving field," Ms Lu said.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

He covered the ways goods are moved around the country and to people’s doorsteps, and how evolving shopping patterns are affecting the global supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

That success has put pressure on the company to spend its cash wisely and stay on top of the dynamics in the rapidly evolving weight-loss market in the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

While gene was evolving into “nature” and “kind,” bbeu was moving through similar transformations.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas