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Definition of rejuvenation

rejuvenation

/rɪˌdʒuː.vəˈneɪ.ʃən/
re · ju · ve · na · tion

Plural:rejuvenations
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Adjective:rejuvenative
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rejuvenation Lexical Profile

rejuvenation Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The action or process of making someone or something look or feel better, younger, or more vital.

Example

"A week at the mountain retreat offered the complete physical and mental rejuvenation she needed."


2

The renewal of the erosive activity of a river or stream, typically caused by tectonic uplift or a drop in sea level.

Example

"Geological evidence along the valley walls points to a period of rapid river rejuvenation during the Pleistocene epoch."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 19th century as a noun of action from 'rejuvenate', combining the Latin prefix 're-' (again) with 'juvenis' (young).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rejuvenation. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rejuvenation
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