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revitalized

/riːˈvaɪ.təl.aɪzd/intermediate Level

English Meaning & Definitions

1.adjective

Imbued with new life, energy, vigor, or freshness.

Example Sentences:
  • After a long vacation, she returned to work feeling fully revitalized.
  • The revitalized historic district now attracts thousands of tourists every weekend.
2.verb

Gave new life, energy, or vigor to; restored to an active or healthy state (past tense and past participle of revitalize).

Example Sentences:
  • The new CEO revitalized the struggling company with innovative product designs.
  • Fresh community funding revitalized the town's public parks and recreation centers.
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Cultural Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Latin prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'vitalis' meaning 'pertaining to life' (from 'vita', meaning 'life'). The verb 'revitalize' emerged in the mid-19th century to describe restoring vigor, energy, or life to something that had become stagnant or depleted.

Memory Aid & Mnemonic

Re- (again) + Vital (essential for life) = giving life and energy back to something again.

Frequently Asked Questions About “revitalized

1. What is the meaning of “revitalized” in English?

In English, revitalized (adjective) is defined as: “Imbued with new life, energy, vigor, or freshness.”.

2. How do you use “revitalized” in a sentence?

After a long vacation, she returned to work feeling fully revitalized.

3. What are English synonyms of “revitalized”?

4. What is the etymology and word origin of “revitalized”?

Derived from the Latin prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'vitalis' meaning 'pertaining to life' (from 'vita', meaning 'life'). The verb 'revitalize' emerged in the mid-19th century to describe restoring vigor, energy, or life to something that had become stagnant or depleted.