Reborn Meaning
/rˈibɔrn/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjRevived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually.
adjReincarnated.
Sentence Examples
If I were to be reborn, I would like to be a bird.
I will show that it's possible to be reborn from one's ashes.
If I were reborn, I would want to learn the violin.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After overcoming addiction, he felt completely ____ and started a new life.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
After the long illness, she felt ____ and approached life with a new sense of purpose.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English born English reborn From re- + born.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"People's passionate reactions to reborns include moments of discomfort that happen across the skin and through the body."
— 2015, Michele White, Producing Women, page 86:
"Some treat reborns as dolls, but others treat reborns as children. Adults who treat dolls as children or adults who play with dolls may face ridicule […]"
— 2015, Carmen M. Cusack, Laws Relating to Sex, Pregnancy, and Infancy, page 31:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After overcoming addiction, he felt completely ____ and started a new life.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
After the long illness, she felt ____ and approached life with a new sense of purpose.