REANIMATED Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

reanimated 1 of 2

adjective

as in revived

made or become fresh in spirits or vigor the hikers were reanimated and ready to go after their brief rest along the side of the trail

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reanimated

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verb

past tense of reanimate

as in resurrected

to bring back to life, practice, or activity the new multiplex has begun to reanimate the shabby neighborhood

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Recent Examples of reanimated

Adjective

All the while, a far-right President Mary Beth Cadwallader fans anti-reanimated sentiment with the mantra, Make America Safe Again. — Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025

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All of a sudden, Bass was a staggering champion lunging at a revived Raman, who swung and stung and ducked the way only a hungry up-and-comer can.

— Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
The Charlotte Observer recently spoke to Keogh about his plans for the revived brand.

— Chase Jordan October 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of revived

Verb

While Los Angeles turned pink for Barbie, Atlanta resurrected the Old South for Scarlett O’Hara.

— Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026
Back in July, a federal appeals court resurrected more than 500 lawsuits that alleged prenatal Tylenol use contributed to autism or ADHD in children, citing improper exclusion of expert testimony.

— Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of resurrected

Verb

So every two years, Carina renewed papers that authorized her to work anywhere in the nation under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

— Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2026
The city’s early childhood system has long been plagued by late payments, which got renewed attention this school year as Mamdani prepared to launch his signature free daycare program for 2-year-olds.

— Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of renewed

Adjective

But the 45-key property was recently reborn as an intimate boutique hotel with plenty of design cred, giving visitors a reason to eschew an oceanfront stay in this popular Gulf Coast city and settle in its historic heart instead.

— Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2026
Upon seeing Abrams’ performance as a reborn Jay, Duffield quickly realized the familial coda was absolutely the right call.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of reborn

Adjective

Pyratex Circ Lyocell 3 is made entirely from lyocell, a regenerated cellulosic fiber.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026
These neural circuits gradually reconnect until, eventually, the regenerated region becomes structurally similar to the original one.

— Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026

Definition of regenerated

Adjective

Christopher Abbott, who also appears in the film as Holmes’ spouse, Billy Evans, in recreated scenes, is also eligible for acting consideration in the supporting actor category.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Oct. 2026
Weekend rides also stop at Robbins Crossing, a recreated 19th-century village that feels even more picturesque against its fall setting.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 15 Oct. 2026

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