Synonyms of renewal

renewal

noun

ri-ˈnü-əl 

1

as in repetition

the act of saying or doing over again

a campaign season that witnessed the endless renewal of the same stupid charges and countercharges

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repetition
• repeat
• replay
• replication
• iteration
• reiteration
• reprise
• duplication
• redo
• reduplication
• recitation
• rerun
• rehearsal
• rebroadcast

2

as in revival

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

roller-skating experienced a major renewal after the introduction of in-line skates

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• death
• expiration
• extinction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of renewal

For Schoenbrun, though, Kris’s professional setback is an opportunity for her artistic and personal renewal, in the form of radical independence. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 31 July 2026

Ordering a station to file early renewal applications also doesn’t change the actual dates the current licenses expire. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2026

The un-renewal means that Wonder Man, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley, will follow the path of most other live-action Marvel series on Disney+ in being one and done, either by design or via cancellation. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026

The seeds of civic renewal in the United States might sprout again when more Americans plant seeds with their neighbors. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 30 July 2026