PHOENIX Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word phoenix. (close relations)
Definition of PHOENIX
phoenixlike
Best Alternative Words for PHOENIX
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rebirth | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body • a second or new birth • the revival of learning and culture • a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life | ||||||||
regeneration | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs • feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input • the activity of spiritual or physical renewal • forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting | ||||||||
rejuvenation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored • the act of restoring to a more youthful condition | ||||||||
renaissance | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • 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 • the revival of learning and culture | ||||||||
renewal | nounn | |||||||
noun • the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation • the act of renewing • filling again by supplying what has been used up | ||||||||
resurge | verbv | |||||||
verb • rise again | ||||||||
revival | nounn | |||||||
noun • bringing again into activity and prominence • an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion | ||||||||
rise | verbv | |||||||
noun • a growth in strength or number or importance • the act of changing location in an upward direction • an upward slope or grade (as in a road) • a movement upward; rise above the ground • the amount a salary is increased • the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises • a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground • (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost • an increase in cost • increase in price or value verb • move upward • increase in value or to a higher point • rise to one's feet • rise up • come to the surface • come into existence; take on form or shape • move to a better position in life or to a better job • go up or advance • become more extreme • get up and out of bed • rise in rank or status • become heartened or elated • exert oneself to meet a challenge • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • increase in volume • come up, of celestial bodies • return from the dead | ||||||||
capital of arizona | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation | ||||||||
genus phoenix | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa |