Dictionary 1. (n.) A new birth, or revival; the transitional movement in Europe, marked by the revival of classical learning and art\ in Italy in the 15th century, and the similar revival following in other countries.2. (n.) The style of art which prevailed at this epoch. Thesaurus new birth palingenesis palingenesy reanimation rebirth recrudescence refreshment regeneracy regenerateness regeneration regenesis rejuvenation rejuvenescence renascence renewal restoration resumption resurgence resurrection resuscitation return revival revivescence revivescency revivification second wind second youth |