Synonyms of resuscitated

resuscitated 1 of 2

adjective

as in revived

made or become fresh in spirits or vigor

after the gloom of winter, I felt resuscitated by the unexpected gift of a bouquet of tulips

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revived
• refreshed
• reborn
• renewed
• regenerated
• energized
• recreated
• rested
• newborn
• reanimated
• new
• invigorated
• freshened
• reinvigorated
• reenergized
• resurrected
• animated
• enlivened
• exhilarated
• jazzed (up)
• unwearied
• untired

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drained
• exhausted
• weakened
• weary
• tired
• deadened
• dampened
• enervated
• knackered
• emasculated
• unmanned
• enervate
• demoralized
• dispirited
• disheartened

resuscitated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of resuscitate

1

as in restored

to bring back to a former condition or vigor

she hopes to resuscitate the currently defunct charity organization

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revived
• restored
• refreshed
• recreated
• renewed
• renovated
• regenerated
• redeveloped
• replenished
• repaired
• revivified
• revitalized
• freshened
• rejuvenated
• recharged
• remodeled
• refreshened
• refurbished
• redesigned
• reconstituted
• overhauled
• rehabilitated
• reclaimed
• refilled
• reconditioned
• remade
• updated
• modernized
• reengineered
• rehabbed
• resupplied
• made over
• redid

2

as in resurrected

to bring back to life, practice, or activity

people trying to resuscitate some old theories that the assassination was really an act of conspiracy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revived
• resurrected
• renewed
• reanimated
• revivified
• rekindled
• revitalized
• rejuvenated
• restarted
• recharged
• regenerated
• rewakened
• rewaked
• reactivated
• jump-started
• kick-started
• reinvented
• refreshed
• refreshened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• killed
• suppressed
• extinguished
• quenched

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of resuscitated

Adjective

In early June, the resuscitated band was about to begin its first concert in 11 years, the kick-off of its Fifty Something tour. — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026

Verb

Layton was reportedly blue and limp, and Ryker had no heart rate and had to be resuscitated. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Oct. 2026

Coates collapsed while waiting to clean an American Airlines aircraft and couldn’t be resuscitated, according to the union. — Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026

But in recent years, the museum has resuscitated the church’s traditions, starting with Friday’s celebration of the building’s 250th anniversary. — Nancy Jiang, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

But in recent years, the museum has resuscitated the church's traditions, starting with Friday's celebration of the building's 250th anniversary. — ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026

Despite the work of the jail's medical staff and first responders, he was not resuscitated. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026

Musk’s father, Errol Musk, is interviewed in the film and relates a telling incident in which the family drove by the scene of a man who was being resuscitated by the side of the road. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2026

Priestley was resuscitated twice before being stabilized following the incident. — Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2026

The 47-year-old, a first-year player with the Jaguars who has resuscitated his football career decades after most players hang up their cleats, dutifully jogged out to his spot at right defensive end and got into his stance. — Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2026