Reawakening Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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reawakening

[riหษ™หˆweษชkษ™nษชล‹ ]

Definitions

Context #1 | Noun

spiritual awakening

Reawakening refers to a renewed sense of spirituality or consciousness, often characterized by a profound shift in one's perception of the world and oneself. It is a deep awakening to the interconnectedness of all beings and the universe.

Synonyms

rebirth, resurgence, revival.

Examples of usage

  • The reawakening of her spiritual beliefs brought her inner peace.
  • After the retreat, he experienced a reawakening of his connection to nature.
  • The reawakening of his mindfulness practice helped him navigate through life's challenges.
Context #2 | Noun

revival of interest

Reawakening can also refer to a resurgence of interest or enthusiasm in a particular subject, activity, or idea. It signifies a renewed passion or curiosity that leads to a revitalization of one's engagement.

Synonyms

awakening, rekindling, renewal.

Examples of usage

  • The reawakening of interest in traditional crafts has led to a cultural renaissance.
  • The reawakening of her love for painting inspired a new series of artworks.
  • After attending the concert, he felt a reawakening of his appreciation for classical music.

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Origin of 'reawakening'

The term 'reawakening' originated from the combination of 're-' meaning 'again' and 'awakening' meaning 'to wake up or become aware'. It embodies the idea of a renewed awakening or revival, whether in a spiritual sense or a revival of interest. The concept of reawakening has been explored in various spiritual practices, philosophies, and self-help literature as a path to personal growth and enlightenment.


See also: awaken, awakened, awakeness, awakening.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,818 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.