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Meaning of comeback
The primary meaning of the word "comeback" is a return to a former position or status, often after a decline or setback.
Etymology of comeback
The word "comeback" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the phrase "come back," which meant to return to a place or situation
Initially, it was used in sports to describe a team's or player's return to a winning position after a setback
Over time, the term has been extended to describe a return to a former position or status in various contexts, including politics, entertainment, and personal relationships
Synonyms
revival
rebound
resurgence
recovery
rally
resurgence
revitalization
rejuvenation
renewal
restoration
return
resurgence
renaissance
revivalism
regeneration
resumption
revitalization
rebirth
reemergence
reappearance
revival
restoration
recuperation
improvement
enhancement
progress
advancement
betterment
amelioration
upswing
uptrend
ascendance
ascension
rise
rally
bounce
boost
uplift
upturn
turnaround
transformation
metamorphosis
transfiguration
conversion
reform
renovation
innovation
rebirth
reformation
renovation
revitalization
rejuvenation
reinvigoration
resurrection
resuscitation
revivification
Definitions
- A return to a position of power, popularity, or success after a decline or failure
- * A response or reply, especially one that is witty or effective
- * An act of regaining or recovering something, such as a lost opportunity or a former reputation
Usage Examples
- The company made a remarkable comeback after facing financial difficulties
- * The singer's new album marked a successful comeback after a few years of silence
- * The team's comeback in the final quarter of the game was impressive