renaissance

Definitions

A revival of or renewed interest in something, especially art, literature, or learning.

The transitional movement in Europe between the medieval and modern ages, marked by a humanistic revival of classical influence.

A period of vigorous artistic and intellectual activity.

Examples

The city is currently experiencing a cultural renaissance, with new art galleries and theaters opening every month.

The invention of the internet sparked a technological renaissance that fundamentally changed how we communicate.

Synonyms

revival resurgence rebirth renewal restoration resurrection reawakening

Antonyms

decline decay stagnation deterioration collapse regression obsolescence