reinvention

[ree-in-ven-shuhn] / ri ɪnˈvɛn ʃən /

NOUN

reimagination

Synonyms

STRONGEST

modernization overhaul re-envisioning reconceptualization redefinition reimagination rethinking revamping transformation updating

STRONG

makeover recrafting redevelopment refashioning remake remaking remodeling reshaping reworking

WEAK

re-creation reconfiguration reconfiguring renewal revival

Antonyms

STRONG

rehash resurrection retread reversion throwback

WEAK

conservation continuance maintenance preservation

Example Sentences

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reinvention

He worked with pollsters to survey thousands of people about retirement, finding that boomers increasingly saw retirement not as a time for rest but as a time for reinvention and exploration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Yet as Kazin also notes, the party has consistently turned rejections at the ballot box into opportunities for reinvention.

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026

Qualcomm is going through a period of reinvention — at the same time that the broader consumer-electronics industry reckons with higher memory costs.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

They’ve sold their property and will be moving to the Pacific Northwest, a decision made with heavy hearts but a sense of reinvention.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Unlike her husband, she welcomes her adopted language, its possibilities for reinvention.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

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