revival Synonyms
Another word for revival
• noun (Context 1)
An improvement in the condition, strength, popularity, or fortunes of something after a period of decline or inactivity.
"The historic downtown district has experienced an economic resurgence over the past decade."
• noun (Context 2)
A new production of an older play, musical, opera, or film that has not been staged or screened for some time.
"Critics praised the Broadway restaging of the classic mid-century drama."
• noun (Context 3)
A reawakening of religious fervor, or a series of evangelistic meetings held to inspire active faith in a community.
"Traveling preachers organized a week-long tent awakening in the rural county."
• noun (Context 4)
The restoration of someone to consciousness, life, or physical vigor.
"Quick action by the paramedics ensured the patient's rapid resuscitation."
Opposites of revival
The opposite of revival shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: