English noun: Resurrection | |||
1. | Resurrection (event) (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion | ||
Synonyms | Christ's Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ | ||
Instance hypernym | miracle | ||
Domain category | New Testament | ||
2. | resurrection (act) a revival from inactivity and disuse | ||
Samples | It produced a resurrection of hope. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revivification | ||