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Emergent

noun
/ɪ.ˈmɜː.dʒənt/
Word Frequency: 3.0

Definitions

1.nounA plant whose root system grows underwater, but whose shoot, leaves and flowers grow up and above the water.
2.adjectiveEmerging; coming into view or into existence; nascent; new.
3.adjectiveArising unexpectedly, especially if also calling for immediate reaction; constituting an emergency.
4.adjectiveTaller than the surrounding vegetation.
5.adjective(of a water-dwelling plant) Having leaves and flowers above the water.
6.adjectiveHaving gameplay that arises from its mechanics, rather than a linear storyline.
7.adjectiveHaving properties as a whole that are more complex than the properties contributed by each of the components individually.

Synonyms

nascentemergingaborningincipientup-and-comingdevelopinggrowingemergencyurgenturgencycontingencyarise

Rhymes With

insurgentdivergentresurgentconvergenturgentdetergentlaundry detergentdishwasher detergent
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