palingenesy

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UK/ˌpælɪnˈd͡ʒɛnɪsi/US/ˌpælɪnˈd͡ʒɛnəsi/US/-lən-/

noun

Rebirth; regeneration.

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palingenesis
OriginFrench palingénésie ← Late Latin palingenesia →
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Meanings

noun
  1. archaicrareRebirth; regeneration.

    Synonyms: palingenesis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounRebirth; regeneration.

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palingenesis
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palingenesis

Origin

  1. Late Latinpalingenesia
  2. Frenchpalingénésie
  3. Englishpalingenesy

Borrowed from Middle French, French palingénésie, from Late Latin palingenesia: see further at palingenesis.

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APA

palingenesy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palingenesy

MLA

“palingenesy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palingenesy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palingenesy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palingenesy.

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