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renascence
Renascence (noun) means a fresh start or a return to life; renewal.
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1
A fresh start or a return to life; renewal.
"Although at first I was puzzles, I did not have to ponder long the mystery of this man's renascence."
— William Styron, The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967)
2
The act of bringing something back to life or use.
"Ignored by her own time, Dickinson was sentimentalized in her renascence."
— Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae (1990)
3
Another term for the Renaissance period.
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Etymology
Formed from renascent and -ence.
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What is the meaning of renascence?
"renascence" (noun) means a fresh start or a return to life; renewal.
What is another word for renascence?
Other words for "renascence" include Renaissance, rebirth, reincarnation.
What is the opposite of renascence?
The opposite of "renascence" is ruin.
What are the different meanings of renascence?
"renascence" has 3 main meanings: 1. A fresh start or a return to life; renewal; 2. The act of bringing something back to life or use; 3. Another term for the Renaissance period.