Synonyms of restoration

restoration

noun

as in refurbishment

the act or an instance of bringing something damaged or worn back to its original state

When the restoration was complete, the decades-old building looked almost as good as it had when it was new.

Related Words

• refurbishment
• renovation
• restoral
• reconstruction
• rehabilitation
• reclamation
• remodeling
• repairing
• recovery
• revival
• rehab
• recuperation
• facelift
• regeneration
• re-creation
• fixing
• revitalization
• rejuvenation
• renewal
• resurrection
• rebirth
• resuscitation
• mending
• resurgence
• regeneracy
• renaissance
• revivification
• renascence
• rally
• reinvention
• reanimation
• reactivation
• rejuvenescence

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of restoration

Through movement, restoration, thoughtful hospitality and a profound connection to the California coast, each stay becomes an opportunity to return home feeling renewed. — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 31 July 2026

His group had been consulting with architects on restoration plans in hopes that someone would save the day. — Mandalit Del Barco, NPR, 31 July 2026

It was forgotten for decades until a 1990s restoration and revival led some latter-day viewers to pronounce it the better of the two. — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 31 July 2026

In some bird restoration programs, biologists use ultralight aircraft to train young birds on migration corridors and wintering areas. — Mark Vrtiska, The Conversation, 30 July 2026