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reviviscence

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: //rɪˈvɪvɪsəns//

KK: /rɪˈvaɪvɪsəns/

noun
Definition

The process of bringing something back to life or restoring it to a previous state; a renewal or revival.


Example

The reviviscence of the ancient traditions brought joy to the community.


Conversation
Sloth A
I feel like there's a sense of reviviscence in the air with spring coming.
Sloth B
Totally! Everything seems to come back to life after winter.
Sloth A
It's like the flowers and trees are waking up again.
Sloth B
Exactly! Nature really knows how to bring that feeling back.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
renewal
resurgence
revival
Antonyms
decline
deterioration
death
Root Explanation

Reviviscence is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "viviscere" (meaning to come to life). The word describes the process of coming back to life or being revived again.

Memory Tip

Think of 'living again' — 're-' means again, and 'viviscere' means to live. This helps you remember that reviviscence refers to the act of coming back to life.

Visually Confused Words
resipiscence
reminiscence
reminiscencer
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