revival

• Reprise ou retour à la vie, à l'activité, à la popularité ou à l'importance après une période de déclin ou d'inactivité ; également, nouvelle représentation ou nouvelle édition d'une œuvre ancienne.

A noun referring to the act or process of bringing something back to life, activity, popularity, or prominence after a period of decline or inactivity.

1. Renewed interest or activityB2formal

   A situation in which something becomes popular, active, or successful again after a period of decline.

   renouveau

   • There has been a revival of interest in traditional crafts.
   • The city experienced an economic revival after the new factory opened.
   • The 1980s fashion revival is in full swing this season.

   Synonymescomebackrebirthrenaissancerenewalresurgence

   Antonymesdeclinedownturnlullslumpstagnation

2. Religious awakeningB2formal

   A series of religious meetings or events intended to reawaken faith and bring people back to religion.

   Réveil religieux

   • The church organized a revival that lasted for three days.
   • Many people were converted during the religious revival.
   • The revival attracted thousands of worshippers from across the region.

   Synonymesawakeningcrusademissionrevival meeting

3. Theatrical or artistic revivalB2formalart

   A new production of an old play, film, or piece of music.

   reprise

   • The theater company is staging a revival of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
   • The musical revival received rave reviews from critics.
   • They are planning a revival of the classic 1950s film.

   Synonymesremakeremount