singular new interest in something that makes it popular again
see/enjoy/experience a renaissance:
Miniskirts have seen something of a renaissance lately.
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Feelings of interest
interest
motivation
involvement
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the Renaissance
the period in Europe between the 14th and 16th centuries when there was increased interest in ancient Greece and Rome, which produced new developments in art, literature, science, architecture etc
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Specific periods of history
Anthropocene
the Anthropocene
the Bronze Age
2a
only before nounrelating to the Renaissance period
the Renaissancecity of Florence
Renaissance art/buildings/style
Synonyms and related words
Specific periods of history
Anthropocene
the Anthropocene
the Bronze Age
renaissance
noun
US /ˈrenəsəns/
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renaissance mannoun
renaissance womannoun
Renaissance at the Middle Ages
DEFINITIONS2
1
the Renaissance
the period in Europe between the 14th and 16th centuries when there was increased interest in ancient Greece and Rome, which produced new developments in art, literature, science, architecture, etc.
Synonyms and related words
Specific periods of history
Anthropocene
the Anthropocene
the Bronze Age
1a
only before nounrelating to the Renaissance period
the Renaissancecity of Florence
Renaissance art/buildings/style
Synonyms and related words
Specific periods of history
Anthropocene
the Anthropocene
the Bronze Age
2
singular new interest in something that makes it popular again
see/enjoy/experience a renaissance:
Miniskirts have seen something of a renaissance lately.