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

The passport renewal process can also be used to intimidate or surveil activists and ordinary people. — Andrew Nachemson, The Dial, 22 Sep. 2026

Bündchen and Brady were married in a small ceremony in Santa Monica in February of 2009, followed by a vow renewal two months later in Costa Rica. — Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026

The statue's pose was inspired by a photo of Brooks at his 50th wedding anniversary and vow renewal with his wife, Vernadine Brooks, in the late 1990s. — Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 21 Sep. 2026

On Saturday, two coaches, certainly connected, faced each other at their new schools in the renewal of a historic rivalry. — Noah White, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2026