Revival

/rɪˈvaɪvəl/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The act of bringing something back to life, consciousness, or activity.

The revival of the old theater brought back a sense of community spirit.

A new production or release of a work, especially in the context of art, literature, or theater.

The revival of Shakespeare's plays has attracted many young audiences.

A renewed interest in something that had previously fallen out of favor.

There has been a revival of interest in traditional crafts among young people.

An improvement in the condition or strength of something.

The economic revival after the recession has led to more job opportunities.

A series of meetings or activities held for religious evangelism.

The church organized a revival to inspire and bring the community together.

From Latin 'revivalis' meaning 'to restore' or 'to bring back'.

revival of interest

A resurgence or rekindling of enthusiasm for a specific subject or activity.

cultural revival

A resurgence of interest in a culture's practices, art, or traditions.

religious revival

A significant increase in religious interest and participation.

revival meeting

A gathering usually organized by a church to promote spiritual renewal.

resurgence

An increase or revival of activity or interest.

rejuvenation

The act of making someone or something look or feel younger, fresher, or more lively.

restoration

The process of returning something to its original condition.

Bringing something back into fashion or popularity.

That old TV show is having a major revival this season!

A boost in energy or mood.

After that vacation, I felt a total revival and was ready to tackle my work.