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  • 1. sprouting
  • Rhymes with Sprouting
  • Sprouting in a sentence
  • Quotes about Sprouting
Table of Contents
  • 1. sprouting
  • Rhymes with Sprouting
  • Sprouting in a sentence
  • Quotes about Sprouting
Synonyms
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1. sprouting

noun. ['ˈspraʊtɪŋ'] the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow.

Synonyms

  • growth
  • maturation
  • ontogeny
  • ontogenesis
  • growing
  • development

Antonyms

  • cenogenesis
  • palingenesis
  • narrowing
  • decrease

Rhymes with Sprouting

  • rerouting
  • spouting
  • scouting
  • grouting
  • flouting
  • touting
  • shouting
  • pouting
  • doubting

Sentences with sprouting


1. Noun, singular or mass
In nature, propagules can float on the ocean currents for up to a year before landing and sprouting.

2. Verb, gerund or present participle
Either of these varieties can be grown in the home garden and seeds can be harvested for sprouting.

3. Adjective
Sunflower seed hulls are shed as the leaves begin to unfurl from the shell during the sprouting process.

Quotes about sprouting


1. It was heartfelt, it was heartbreaking. It was extreme joy, it was bone-crushing grief. It was fiery hot, it was icy-cold. It was true love sprouting... it was true love dying.It's like we were both trying to hold onto something that was slipping through our fingers, and we didn't understand why.
- S.C. Stephens, Thoughtless

2. There are two types of seeds in the mind: those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love, compassion, equanimity and joy. Spirituality is germination and sprouting of the second group and transforming the first group.
- Amit Ray

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