English noun: Renascence |
1. | Renascence (time) the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries |
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| Synonyms | Renaissance |
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| Instance hypernym | age, historic period |
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| Part holonym | High Renaissance, Italian Renaissance, quattrocento |
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| Part meronym | history |
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2. | renascence (event) a second or new birth |
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| Synonyms | rebirth, reincarnation |
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| Broader (hypernym) | birth, nascence, nascency, nativity |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | cycle of rebirth, transmigration |
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3. | Renascence (act) the revival of learning and culture |
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| Synonyms | rebirth, Renaissance |
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| Broader (hypernym) | resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revivification |
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