Definition Synonyms
Definition of revival - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
renewalact of bringing something back to life or activity
- The revival of the old theater brought excitement to the town.
2.
culturerenewed interest in something previously popular
- There is a revival of 90s fashion trends.
3.
religionrenewed religious interest or awakening
- The church hosted a revival to inspire the community.
4.
theaterUS new production of a previously performed playUS
- The theater announced a revival of the classic play.
5.
legalTECH. restoration of legal validity or effectTECH.
- The revival of the contract was approved by the court.
Expressions with revival
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period when a weak or shrinking economy starts growing strongly again
The new policies led to an economic revival across the country.
renewed push to rebuild shared pride, traditions and collective identity
The national revival brought back old festivals and a stronger sense of belonging.
religious gathering to renew faith and interest
The church hosted a revival meeting last Sunday.
comeback in popularity or influence
The band's revival of fortunes was marked by their sold-out tour.
style of architecture inspired by medieval Gothic
The church was built in the Gothic revival architecture style.
connected to 1800s work copying ideas from the European rebirth
The theater features a Renaissance revival facade with arches and columns.
renewed interest in education and culture during the Renaissance
The revival of learning transformed European societies.
Origin of revival
Latin, re- (again) + vivere (to live)
Terms with revival included in their meaning
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religion
revival of religious interest
revival
returning to a state of activity or consciousness
topic revival
bring up a topic from the past
revival
use something after a long time
revival
something that revives or reinvigorates
revival
revived or restored after being inactive
comeback trend
revival of interest or popularity
revival
revive or bring back into use
cultural revival
rebirth or revival, especially of culture
revival
bringing something back into use or popularity
revival
revive someone from unconsciousness
revival
old item still popular or revived
revival
revived or updated version of something old
revival
return to popularity after being forgotten
revival
return to life or activity
renewal
renewed interest or revival in something
revival
new presentation of something from the past
revival
ammonium carbonate inhaled to restore consciousness
music
related to classical music style revival
revival
bringing something back into use or activity
medical
state with no vital signs but revival possible
revival
act of bringing back to life or consciousness
revival
brought back or revived
revival
experiencing or showing new life or vigor
Examples of revival in a sentence
There was a revival of interest in vintage cars. The art world is experiencing a revival of interest in classical techniques. There has been a revival in the popularity of vinyl records. The revival sparked a renewed interest in faith. Many attended the revival seeking spiritual renewal. The revival of the musical attracted large audiences.
Critics praised the revival for its fresh interpretation. The revival of the old law sparked much debate. The lawyer argued for the revival of the previous ruling.
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- French:renaissance, regain, ...
- German:Wiederbelebung, Erweckung, ...
- Italian:rinascita, riscoperta, ...
- Spanish:renovación, renacimiento, ...
- Portuguese:ressurgimento, renascimento, ...
- Chinese:复兴, 复苏, ...
- Japanese:復活, リバイバル, ...
- Arabic:إِحْيَاء, إِنْعَاشٌ, ...
- Hebrew:תְּחִיָּה, תְּחִיָּה, ...
- Russian:возрождение, ренессанс, ...
- Ukrainian:відродження, ренесанс, ...
- Hindi:पुनरुद्धार, पुनरुत्थान, ...
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