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Synonyms for palingenesis

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Revival — rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this. Spiritual rebirth through the transmigration of the…

revival, renaissance, metempsychosis, palingenesia, palingenesy dated rare

2. Recapitulation — the apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in…

recapitulation, palingeny dated rare

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this. Spiritual rebirth through the transmigration of the soul.

  2. n. 2

    The apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species.

Related words

Word family
palingenesia palingenesy palingeny

Forms

Plural
palingeneses → revivals, renaissances, metempsychoses, palingenesias…

Example sentences

  • revival Berber is undergoing a strong revival movement.
  • renaissance Renaissance comedies are staged in the town square.
  • resuscitation She saved my life with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
palingenesissteady
revivalsteady
renaissancesteady
metempsychosissteady
palingenesiafalling
resuscitationrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
revival3
9 letters
palingeny
11 letters
renaissance3, palingenesy
12 letters
palingenesia
13 letters
resuscitation5
14 letters
recapitulation, metempsychosis

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (revival3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
palingénésie
Italiano
palingenesi