Synonyms of rejuvenating

rejuvenating 1 of 2

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

2 of 2

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

Few things are as rejuvenating as a walk through a quiet glade of trees. —The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 12 Sep. 2025

Laura’s a boomer succubi rejuvenating herself with Cherry’s millennial blood. —Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025

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