English noun: revival | |||
1. | revival (act) bringing again into activity and prominence | ||
Samples | The revival of trade. A revival of a neglected play by Moliere. The Gothic revival in architecture. | ||
Synonyms | resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revivification | ||
Broader (hypernym) | advance, betterment, improvement | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | rebirth, regeneration, Renaissance, Renascence, resurrection, resuscitation | ||
2. | revival (group) an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion | ||
Synonyms | revival meeting | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mass meeting, rally | ||