Synonyms of rejuvenating

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adjective

as in refreshing

having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mind

after a rejuvenating vacation, I was once again ready to slay dragons, or whatever else might spring up at the office

Synonyms & Similar Words

• refreshing
• restorative
• reviving
• stimulating
• vitalizing
• bracing
• invigorating
• vital
• medicinal
• tonic
• stimulative
• healthy
• cordial
• strengthening
• therapeutic
• beneficial
• conditioning
• exhilarating
• animating
• helpful
• curative
• healthful
• life-giving
• recuperative
• remedial
• rehabilitative
• quickening
• corrective
• reparative
• curing
• sharp
• wholesome
• rectifying
• reformative
• salubrious
• salutary
• reformatory
• remedying
• exhilarative

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• draining
• weakening
• exhausting
• debilitating
• deadening
• numbing
• injurious
• deleterious
• pernicious
• enervating
• sapping
• enfeebling
• wearying
• unhealthy
• noxious
• unhealthful
• unwholesome
• insalubrious

rejuvenating

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verb

present participle of rejuvenate

1

as in restoring

to bring back to a former condition or vigor

the shower rejuvenated me after a long day of cleaning out the garage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restoring
• reviving
• refreshing
• recreating
• renewing
• renovating
• regenerating
• revitalizing
• replenishing
• repairing
• redeveloping
• recharging
• freshening
• revivifying
• resuscitating
• refreshening
• remodeling
• refurbishing
• overhauling
• redesigning
• rehabilitating
• reclaiming
• reconditioning
• reconstituting
• refilling
• reengineering
• remaking
• updating
• modernizing
• redoing
• rehabbing
• resupplying
• making over

2

as in reviving

to bring back to life, practice, or activity

that rock star has rejuvenated '80s fashion for a whole new generation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reviving
• renewing
• resurrecting
• revitalizing
• recharging
• rekindling
• revivifying
• regenerating
• reanimating
• resuscitating
• restarting
• rewaking
• rewakening
• reactivating
• jump-starting
• kick-starting
• refreshing
• reinventing
• refreshening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• killing
• suppressing
• quenching
• extinguishing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rejuvenating

Verb

Infused with amino peptides to firm and smooth the skin, niacinamide to nourish the skin barrier, and hyaluronic acid for a plumping touch, Olay’s lifting cream offers moisture with an extra dose of rejuvenating benefits. —Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2025

Villeda is hopeful that targeting FTL1 could spark a new wave of brain-rejuvenating therapies. —Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025

The spa here takes wellness seriously—this is a full-service sanctuary offering everything from therapeutic massages and rejuvenating facials to luxurious body wraps. —Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Aug. 2025

Kateka, South Africa At Kateka, a rejuvenating safari lodge in South Africa’s Klaserie Conservancy, wellness is rooted in nature's five elements—earth, water, fire, air, and space. —Nina Patel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2025

For those who seek a rejuvenating getaway in the Sunshine State, Forbes Travel Guide recently released a list of five must-try Florida hotel spas—including Palm Beach, Miami and Tampa. —Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025

After the Twins snapped a major-league record playoff losing streak, something which rejuvenating the fanbase in 2023, ownership slashed around $30 million from the payroll ahead of the 2024 season. —Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2025

Seven of these proteins allowed researchers to create a rejuvenating effect on human skin cells. —Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2025

Her key accomplishments include transforming Olay into a mass skin care behemoth, as well as rejuvenating hair care brands such as Pantene and Herbal Essences. —Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019