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renaissancea period of new growth of activity or interest in something, especially art, literature, or music

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a period of new growth of activity or interest in something, especially art, literature, or music

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrenəsɑːns/

Korean meaning: 르네상스, 문예부흥, 부활, 재생

Korean pronunciation: 레**네**상스

Example Sentences

  • My cooking skills are having a renaissance ever since I discovered YouTube tutorials.
  • The downtown area experienced a renaissance with new cafes and art galleries opening.
  • His interest in classical music had a renaissance after attending the concert.

renaissance

NOUN

//ˈrenəsɑːns//

a period of new growth of activity or interest in something, especially art, literature, or music

renaissance concept
💡 Concept

르네상스, 문예부흥, 부활, 재생

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈrenəsɑːns/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈneɪsəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootnaissance

Origin

From French 'renaissance', literally meaning 'rebirth' or 'being born again'. Originally used to describe the cultural revival period in 14th-16th century Europe, it now refers to any revival or renewal.

🎵Rhyme

dancechanceromanceadvance
dance
chance
romance
advance

🔗Collocations

cultural renaissance
experience a renaissance
Renaissance art
economic renaissance
undergo a renaissance
Renaissance man

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cooking skills are having a renaissance ever since I discovered YouTube tutorials.

The downtown area experienced a renaissance with new cafes and art galleries opening.

His interest in classical music had a renaissance after attending the concert.

The company's renaissance began when they hired a young, innovative CEO.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

revivalrebirthresurgencerenewalregeneration

Antonyms

declinedecaydeterioration

Related

revivalreformationenlightenmentawakeningrestoration

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