Definition

Having the ability or tendency to bring something back to life or to restore it.

Example

The reviviscent energy of spring brings new life to the garden after winter.

Conversation

I just saw that movie about the old town being reviviscent with life again.

Oh really? I heard it was a great story about community and hope.

Yeah, it really captured how places can feel reviviscent with memories and emotions.

Sounds like a must-watch! I love films that bring back that feeling.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reviviscent is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "viviscent" (from Latin "vivere", meaning to live). The word describes the process of coming back to life or being revived again.

Memory Tip

Think of someone coming to life 'again' ('re-') — that's what reviviscent means.

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