Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun renaissance

2 senses of renaissance

Sense 1
Renaissance, Renascence -- (the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries)
       INSTANCE OF=> historic period, age -- (an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age")

Sense 2
rebirth, Renaissance, Renascence -- (the revival of learning and culture)
       => revival, resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation, revivification -- (bringing again into activity and prominence; "the revival of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Moliere"; "the Gothic revival in architecture")