renaissance
renaissance
nounDefinition of RENAISSANCE
a period of high artistic or cultural development <the 19th-century literary renaissance that prompted people to refer to Boston as the Athens of America>
Synonyms golden age, renaissance
Related Words silver age; millennium; bloom, blossom, flower, flush, glory, heyday, prime, salad days; acme, apex, climax, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, zenith
Antonyms dark age
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