Renascence

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /rɪˈnæsəns/

Definitions of renascence

noun a revival or rebirth, especially in literature, art, or culture

Example Sentences

A1 The renascence of interest in gardening has led to more people growing their own fruits and vegetables.

A2 The town experienced a cultural renascence with the opening of new art galleries and music venues.

B1 The company's renascence in the market was attributed to their innovative marketing strategies.

B2 The city underwent a renascence of urban development, with new skyscrapers and infrastructure projects transforming the skyline.

C1 The renascence of classical music in recent years has brought a new generation of talented musicians to the forefront.

C2 The artist's renascence in popularity was evident in the sold-out exhibitions and critical acclaim for her latest works.

Examples of renascence in a Sentence

formal The renascence of interest in classical literature led to a resurgence in Latin studies.

informal There seems to be a renascence of 80s fashion trends lately.

slang The renascence of street art in the neighborhood is really cool.

figurative After facing many challenges, she felt a renascence of hope and determination.

Grammatical Forms of renascence

past tense

renascenced

plural

renascences

comparative

more renascent

superlative

most renascent

present tense

renascences

future tense

will renascence

perfect tense

have renascenced

continuous tense

is renascencing

singular

renascence

positive degree

renascent

infinitive

to renascence

gerund

renascencing

participle

renascencing

Origin and Evolution of renascence

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'renascence' originated from the Latin word 'renasci', which means 'to be born again'. It was later adopted into Middle French as 'renaissance'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to the revival of art and literature in the 14th-17th centuries, 'renascence' has evolved to also signify a renewal or rebirth in a broader sense in modern usage.