renascence

noun

Definition of renascencenext
as in renaissance

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  1. renaissance
  2. revival
  3. rebirth
  4. resurgence
  5. regeneration
  6. revitalization
  7. resurrection
Noun
  • Invented before modern antibiotics, the tincture has recently experienced a renaissance as a popular antiviral recommendation among the organ meat set.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026
  • LARPing, or live-action role-playing, might conjure up visions of Dungeons & Dragons costumes and renaissance fairs.
    — Rachel Hale, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of renaissance
Noun
  • The original series’ creator Bill Lawrence serves as executive producer on the revival via his Doozer Productions alongside the company’s Jeff Ingold and Liza Katzer as well as showrunner Batra and stars Braff, Faison and Chalke.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2026
  • However, scholars of religion typically view modern Druidry as a new religious movement inspired by the ancient druids, rather than as a survival of that ancient tradition or an accurate recreation or revival of it.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of revival
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  • Still, it’s been 10 years since the wordmark was updated, and in the current fruit fly life cycle of frenzied tech rebirths, that’s almost staid.
    — Aurich Lawson, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Back then, the Saints were a symbol of hope and rebirth in their city, which was still rebuilding from the widespread devastation of Hurricane Katrina four years earlier.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of rebirth
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  • Knizner could provide valuable depth for their stretch run, given his recent offensive resurgence and the Yankees' clear need.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Furniture from the 1960s and ‘70s fell out of favor during the 1980s before experiencing a resurgence in the 1990s, Hirsch explains.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of resurgence
Noun
  • And the project was actually looking at regeneration in crayfish.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of regeneration
Noun
  • The timing isn't random -- the 113-year-old station will soon be undergoing a comprehensive revitalization.
    — Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Look around your city… What are some places that need revitalization?
    — Katie Goar, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of revitalization
Noun
  • Meanwhile, King’s Landing is an absolute state in the wake of Aegon’s resurrection.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
  • After years of slapdash sequels and waning fandom, the Camp Miasma slasher franchise is handed over to an enthusiastic young director (Hannah Einbinder) for resurrection.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of resurrection
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“Renascence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renascence. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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