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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. rising again as to new life and vigor;
- Example: "resurgent nationalism"
[syn: resurgent, renascent]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Resurgent \Re*sur"gent\, a. [L. resurgens, -entis, p. pr. of resurgere. See Resurrection.] Rising again, as from the dead. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Resurgent \Re*sur"gent\, n. One who rises again, as from the dead. [R.] --Sydney Smith. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

resurgent adj 1: rising again as to new life and vigor; "resurgent nationalism" [syn: resurgent, renascent]