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recrudescence

re·cru·des·cence
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-kroo-des-uh ns]
    • /ˌri kruˈdɛs əns/
    • /ˌriː.kruːˈdes.əns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-kroo-des-uh ns]
    • /ˌri kruˈdɛs əns/

Definition of recrudescence word

  • noun recrudescence breaking out afresh or into renewed activity; revival or reappearance in active existence. 1

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Origin of recrudescence

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
1715-25; < Latin recrūdēsc(ere) to recrudesce + -ence

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Parts of speech for Recrudescence

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

recrudescence popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

recrudescence usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for recrudescence

noun recrudescence

  • homecoming — a return to one's home; arrival at home.
  • invigoration — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • cheering — encouraging shouts from supporters, admirers etc
  • enkindling — Present participle of enkindle.
  • freshening — Present participle of freshen.

Antonyms for recrudescence

noun recrudescence

  • leaving — something that is left; residue.

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