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resurgence

noun
/rɪˈsɜː.dʒəns/

Meaning

An increase or revival after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence.
An increase or revival after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence; a renewal of strength or activity.
An increase or revival after a period of little activity or decline.

Example Sentences

The city saw a resurgence in tourism after the pandemic.

There has been a resurgence in interest in traditional arts.

There has been a resurgence of interest in vintage fashion.

Example Expressions

cultural resurgence

Synonyms

revival, reawakening, renewal, rebirth, restoration, comeback, rebound, renaissance
Entry 1
revival, reawakening, renewal
Entry 2
revival, rebirth, restoration, renewal, comeback
Entry 3
revival, comeback, renewal, rebound, renaissance

Antonyms

decline, deterioration, downfall, collapse, weakening, fall, stagnation
Entry 1
decline, deterioration, downfall
Entry 2
decline, deterioration, collapse, downfall, weakening
Entry 3
decline, fall, stagnation

Collocations

resurgence of interest, economic resurgence, political resurgence

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