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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
STRONGEST
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
STRONG
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
STRONG
barren sparse

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While Germany lacks headline artificial-intelligence names, it is deep in suppliers to utilities that are rushing to provide power for mushrooming data centers, Peloso points out.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

In nursing homes mushrooming across the Mexican border, elderly Americans are turning up for low-cost care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Moreover, the rule addressed a marketing process that is destined to keep mushrooming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

But experts say such strikes will need to be consistent to hunt down existing IS cells in Somalia and stop others mushrooming.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025

Anthony told me that we were going to be joined by someone they’d met at the burn the week before, a young guy known to them only by his mushrooming nickname: Paulie Porcini.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan