Resurgence

usgb/rɪˈsɜːrdʒəns/
noun

The act of rising or recovering again after falling or declining.

There's a recent resurgence of interest in traditional methods of teaching.
Visual representation of "resurgence" - The act of rising or recovering again after falling or declining.

Often appears as...

  • resurgence of interest
  • resurgence in popularity
Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "resurgence"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Positive Connotation

Resurgence often implies a positive change or improvement after a period of decline or inactivity.

Illustration for Positive Connotation
The city's downtown area is experiencing a resurgence after years of neglect.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Collective Effort

Resurgence usually involves a group or community, not just an individual's effort or situation.

Illustration for Collective Effort
The resurgence of the local football team's performance has united the town in celebration.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Historical Contexts

Resurgence is often used in historical or cultural contexts, referring to traditions or practices.

Illustration for Historical Contexts
There is a resurgence of interest in the ancient art of calligraphy.
Visual representation of the word "Resurgence"

Never forget "Resurgence"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top