reborn

adjective

re·​born (ˌ)rē-ˈbȯrn How to pronounce reborn (audio)
: born again : regenerated, revived

Examples of reborn in a Sentence

she felt reborn after the Swedish massage
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President Donald Trump's video posted on Facebook of a Gaza reborn as a lavish resort replete with golden images of himself and including a beach scene with Israel's prime minister has drawn scorn and fury on social media in the Arab world. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025 The newly reborn Starwood has three brands so far, with 14 hotels in five countries. Michael J. De La Merced, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025 When Golden 1 Center opened as the Kings’ new home arena in 2016, the old plaza was revived and reborn as the now-vibrant Downtown Commons. Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 10 Jan. 2025 Kids from Huerfano and Las Animas counties ski free at the reborn Cuchara ski area in southern Colorado, drawing from some of the poorest areas of the state. John Meyer, The Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reborn

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reborn was in 1598

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“Reborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reborn. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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reborn

adjective
re·​born (ˈ)rē-ˈbȯ(ə)rn How to pronounce reborn (audio)
: born again

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