Rekindled — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /ˌrē-ˈkin-dᵊl/ re·kin·dle

Meaning & Definition of Rekindled

Rekindled (verb)

  1. to kindle (something) again, to start or stir up (something) again
  2. to begin to burn again, to flare up again

Rekindled (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to bring back to life, practice, or activity

    "the trip to Ireland rekindled her interest in learning Gaelic"

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Rekindled

The most common words with a similar meaning to Rekindled:

Near Antonyms of Rekindled

Word Forms of Rekindled

Inflections: rekindling

Origin & Etymology of Rekindled

First known use: 1592

Frequently Asked Questions about Rekindled

What does "Rekindled" mean?

"Rekindled" means to kindle (something) again, to start or stir up (something) again. As a verb, it is defined as: to kindle (something) again, to start or stir up (something) again.

What is another word for "Rekindled"?

Other words for "Rekindled" include reanimated, recharged, regenerated, rejuvenated, renewed, resurrected, resuscitated and revitalized. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Rekindled" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Rekindled"?

There are 19 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Rekindled". Common alternatives include reanimated, recharged, regenerated, rejuvenated, renewed, resurrected, resuscitated, revitalized, revived and revivified.

How do you use "Rekindled" in a sentence?

Examples of "Rekindled" in a sentence: "the trip to Ireland rekindled her interest in learning Gaelic".

Is "Rekindled" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Rekindled" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Rekindled"?

"Rekindled" is pronounced /ˌrē-ˈkin-dᵊl/ and divided into syllables as re·kin·dle.

What is the origin of the word "Rekindled"?

First known use: 1592.

What is another word for "Rekindled" meaning "to bring back to life, practice, or activity"?

When "Rekindled" (verb) means to bring back to life, practice, or activity, synonyms include reanimated, recharged, regenerated, rejuvenated, renewed and resurrected.