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Renascent

[rih-NEY-sənt]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Latin, 17th century

1.

Becoming active or popular again.

Examples of Renascent in a sentence

"I thought disco was dead, but Cindy’s well-attended disco party proved it was renascent."

"Former San Diego Padres first baseman Yonder Alonso has enjoyed renascent celebrity as an MLB on-air analyst."

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