Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

renascent

/ɹɪˈnæsənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: re-nascent
IPA: /ɹɪˈnæsənt/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Experiencing renewed vigor; being reborn.

adj

Revived, brought back.

Example Sentences

"Mr. Evan's results are not obtained from mere stylistic comparisons; there is no danger that he has confused the renascent or derived with the original, the archaistic with the archaic."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English nascent English renascent From re- + nascent.

Inflected Forms

more renascent (comparative) most renascent (superlative)

Derived Forms

renascence

Synonyms

resurgent

Questions

How do you pronounce renascent?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈnæsənt/.
What does renascent mean?: Experiencing renewed vigor; being reborn.
Where does renascent come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English nascent English renascent From re- + nascent.

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