Synonyms of regeneration

regeneration

noun

ri-ˌje-nə-ˈrā-shən 

as in revival

the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity

the regeneration of knitting and crocheting is in full bloom, with Hollywood stars admitting they knit and crochet on movie sets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revival
• resurgence
• rebirth
• renewal
• resurrection
• revitalization
• rejuvenation
• resuscitation
• revivification
• renaissance
• reanimation
• rejuvenescence
• restoration
• recovery
• reinvention
• reactivation
• renascence
• recuperation
• restoral
• rally

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• death
• expiration
• extinction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of regeneration

On matchdays, supporters are funnelled away from it — directed along longer routes, past new apartment blocks from the post-Olympic regeneration. — Lee Clayton, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

The more cell regeneration, the higher the probability of error. — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 29 July 2026

Villagers hugged trees to save them from being cut and to promote sustainable use, regeneration, and protection of forest resources. — Aman Kumar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026

The kitchen uses regional and organic ingredients to produce menus built around the principles of gut regeneration. — Jamie Timson, TheWeek, 24 July 2026