renascent

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈnæsənt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈnæsənt, -ˈneɪsənt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri nas′ənt, -nā′sənt)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•nas•cent /rɪˈnæsənt, -ˈneɪsənt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. being reborn;
    springing again into life or being.
See -nat-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•nas•cent  (ri nas′ənt, -nā′sənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. being reborn;
    springing again into being or vigor:a renascent interest in Henry James.
  • Latin renāscent- (stem of renāscēns), present participle of renāscī. See Renaissance, -ent
  • 1720–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
renascent /rɪˈnæsənt; -ˈneɪ-/ adj
  1. becoming active or vigorous again; reviving: renascent nationalism
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin renascī to be born again
'renascent' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
renaissant - resurgent

Forum discussions with the word(s) "renascent" in the title:


Look up "renascent" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "renascent" at dictionary.com
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.