English Explanatory Dictionary

rebirth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Reincarnation; new birth subsequent to one's first.
  2. Revival, reinvigoration.
  3. Spiritual renewal.
verb
  1. To cause to be born again, spiritually renewed, or revived.
  2. To be born again, spiritually renewed, or revived.

Pronunciation

/ɹiːˈbɜːθ/ /ɹiˈbɝθ/ en-us-rebirth.ogg en-au-rebirth.ogg

Word forms

rebirth rebirths rebirthing rebirthed

Etymology

From re- + birth.

Related words

reborn reincarnation renaissance revival metempsychosis palingenesia

Derived words

rebirthday
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