resurgence

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

From resurge + -ence.

"So like you," she said, with a resurgence of her irony. — The Creators: A Comedy, May Sinclair
Billions from the cash-rich Japanese capital markets were voting with their feet to be part of America's resurgence. — The Samurai Strategy, Thomas Hoover
His heart began a frightened throbbing: he shook with a guilty fear, and at once he saved himself with a bitter resurgence of cruel anger. — The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story, Unknown

revival, revitalization, revitalisation, revivification

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