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- Dictionaryrenascence/rɪˈnasns/
noun
- 1. the revival of something that has been dormant: formal "the renascence of poetry as an oral art"
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noun. re· na· scence ri-ˈna-sᵊn (t)s. -ˈnā- often capitalized. Synonyms of renascence. : renaissance. Word History. First Known Use. 1674, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of renascence was in 1674. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near renascence. renardite. renascence. renascent.
Renascence here means rebirth, and it is applied to the recovery of the entire Western world. From Project Gutenberg The physicist of the renascence abandoned scholastic speculation and began to study Nature in the language of experiment.
noun. a second or new birth. synonyms: rebirth, reincarnation. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Renascence." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/renascence. Accessed 24 Sep. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers, check out our curated vocabulary resources tailored for grades 5-12! Start now.
Word origin. [1720–30; renasc (ent) + -ence] This word is first recorded in the period 1720–30. Other words that entered English at around the same time include: cordon bleu, deadwood, personify, stylus, syllabic -ence is a suffix used to form nouns either from adjectives in -ent or from verbs.
noun. Renaissance. Webster's New World. A new birth or life; a rebirth. American Heritage. A cultural revival; a renaissance. American Heritage. Renaissance. American Heritage. (US) Alternative spelling of Renaissance. Wiktionary. Synonyms: renaissance. rebirth. reincarnation. revival. revitalization. resuscitation. resurrection. resurgence.
Definition of renascence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The earliest known use of the noun renascence is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for renascence is from 1674, in the writing of Robert Boyle, natural philosopher. renascence is formed within English, by derivation.
1. the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world. 2. the forms and treatments in art used during this period.
(rɪˈnæsəns , -ˈneɪ- ) noun. a variant of renaissance. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'renascence' in a sentence. renascence. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.
a new growth or interest in something, esp. art, literature, or music: a poetry renaissance. world history. The Renaissance was a period of growth and activity in the areas of art, literature, and ideas in Europe during the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
