rejuvenation
- noun
- /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈneɪʃən/
- I think that the biggest aspect to why I do this is for rejuvenation.
- rejuvenation of the soul
Those spaces become places of rejuvenation.
- Those spaces become places of rejuvenation.
- All right, I want to start teasing out the difference between slowing the aging clock and actual rejuvenation.
- And what I see happening is unfortunately, we have seen a, a kind of rejuvenation of some of our our great newspapers.
- What do you think that most people get wrong when it comes to designing a routine for physical and mental relaxation and and rejuvenation?
- So it's really this amazing rejuvenation process that seems to be hard encoded in our genes and activated just by not eating.
- So he's all about his erection rejuvenation.
Examples
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Development and rejuvenation can also take place through reading, conferences, discussions, videos, and so forth.
Academic text (1998) -
So it's really this amazing rejuvenation process that seems to be hard encoded in our genes and activated just by not eating.
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What sort of rejuvenation will you be able to perform on her then?
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Must be working to raise enough money for a rejuvenation treatment.
Fiction book (2001) -
Funny, he thought: the women are taking rejuvenation therapy, but the men are holding back from it.
Fiction book (2001) -
The woman had the plastic look of someone who had been through many rejuvenation treatments.
Fiction book (2001) -
Laser resurfacing techniques have become a popular means of achieving rejuvenation of damaged skin.
Academic text (2003) -
I went to a rejuvenation clinic and got an all-natural overhaul.
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His joints were still pretty flexible for a sixty-year-old, but then he'd been taking rejuvenation drugs for twenty years.
Fiction book (1995) -
After a week at the wellness retreat, she felt a sense of rejuvenation and was ready to face her duties again.
Synonyms
Making something new or making it last longer
Making something new and stronger after damage
Making a place or community active and healthy again
An activity that gives you new energy and helps you relax
A return of activity or interest after a time of rest
The ability of a person, group, or cell to make new parts and stay active
A fresh start that makes something lively and useful again
A return of energy and activity to a person or group
A return of youthful energy and new strength
The process of becoming new or useful again after damage
Antonyms
A slow change when something like a building or a person's health becomes worse
How Rejuvenated
- US
Surface Forms
Morphology
rejuvenation = rejuvenate (semi-transparent) = re + juven + ation
For learners who know the verb 'rejuvenate', adding '-ion' straightforwardly forms the noun naming the process or result.
Etymology
Rejuvenation comes from the parts re- 'again' and juvenis 'young', and it shares the same root as familiar words like juvenile and junior. So, rejuvenation is the idea of becoming 'young again' or feeling fresher and more lively.