Revivifying: meaning, definitions and examples
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revivifying
[ rɪˈvaɪvəˌfaɪɪŋ ]
restoration, rejuvenation
Revivifying refers to the act of bringing something back to life or restoring it to a more active, vibrant state. It often involves rejuvenation or revitalization, infusing new energy or spirit into someone or something that may have become stagnant or lifeless.
Synonyms
invigorate, refresh, rejuvenate, restore, revitalize.
Examples of usage
- The artist aimed at revivifying the old town with colorful murals.
- Meditation can be a revivifying practice for the mind and body.
- The spring season is known for revivifying the landscapes after winter.
Translations
Translations of the word "revivifying" in other languages:
🇵🇹 revitalizante
🇮🇳 पुनर्जीवित करने वाला
🇩🇪 wiederbelebend
🇮🇩 menghidupkan kembali
🇺🇦 оживляючий
🇵🇱 ożywczy
🇯🇵 再生させる
🇫🇷 revitalisant
🇪🇸 revitalizante
🇹🇷 canlandırıcı
🇰🇷 재생하는
🇸🇦 مُنعش
🇨🇿 oživující
🇸🇰 oživujúci
🇨🇳 复兴的
🇸🇮 oživljajoč
🇮🇸 endurnýjandi
🇰🇿 тірілтуші
🇬🇪 განახლება
🇦🇿 canlandırıcı
🇲🇽 revitalizante
Etymology
The term 'revivifying' originates from the Latin root 'revivificare', meaning 'to give new life'. The prefix 're-' indicates repetition or a return to a previous state, while 'vivificare' comes from 'vivus', which means 'alive'. Over time, the term evolved in English to encapsulate the essence of bringing back vitality or life to something that has been dormant or lacking in energy. It encompasses both physical and metaphorical contexts, signifying not only the revival of living beings but also the rejuvenation of ideas, cultures, or environments. The word is often used in literature and discussions surrounding art, nature, and well-being, illustrating its versatile application in various fields.