Definition

Related to the act of bringing something back to life, popularity, or use, especially in a cultural or religious context.

Example

The revivalistic movement aimed to restore traditional practices and beliefs.

Conversation

I heard there's a revivalistic concert happening this weekend.

Really? That sounds interesting!

Yeah, I love how revivalistic music brings back old vibes.

Absolutely! It’s always fun to enjoy the classics.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Revivalistic → It is formed from "revival" (from Latin "revivare", meaning to live again) and "-istic" (a suffix used to form adjectives indicating a characteristic or relation). The word "revivalistic" refers to something that is characteristic of or related to revival, particularly in a cultural or religious context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'living again' ('revival') and how the '-istic' suffix indicates a characteristic. This helps you remember that 'revivalistic' describes something that embodies the qualities of revival.

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