Synonyms of redefining

redefining

verb

present participle of redefine

as in reconsidering

to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal

learning that he had been adopted forced him to completely redefine his identity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reconsidering
• revisiting
• reviewing
• rethinking
• reexamining
• reevaluating
• reconceiving
• readdressing
• reanalyzing
• reexploring
• going over
• reweighing
• amending
• thinking better of
• reconceptualizing
• reimagining
• reassessing
• reenvisioning
• reappraising
• changing one's mind (about)
• rehearing
• rectifying
• revising
• remedying
• reforming
• reinvestigating
• emending
• restudying
• correcting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maintaining
• defending
• asserting
• upholding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of redefining

Formerly known as Heeseung of ENHYPEN, EVAN is showing another side to himself as a solo artist, redefining his sound and stage presence. — Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026

Both the Eastern neighborhood and the Southern perimeter are redefining Europe, and not in ways Europeans anticipated or desired. — Galip Dalay, Time, 7 July 2026

The hydraulic-steering setup is arguably the best fitted to any road car, redefining linearity and feel. — Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 7 July 2026

Together, these efforts are redefining resilience, not as leaving the ocean behind, but as restoring it while building enduring livelihoods. — ABC News, 6 July 2026

That shift is quietly redefining what people expect from the gadgets on their wrists, fingers and heads. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026

In addition to redefining what the computer and cellphone industry means today, Jobs led Apple to become a major economic driver in the country. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 1 July 2026