adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)n
CMU ARPABET:R IY1 B AO1 R N
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
Reincarnated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, often, postpositional
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
A manufactured vinyl doll that has been transformed to resemble a human baby with as much realism as possible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
spiritually reborn or converted
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
a born-again Christian
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: born-again, converted
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *bher-der. Proto-Germanic *buranaz Proto-West Germanic *boran Old English boren, ġeboren Middle English born, boren, borne, iborne English born English reborn From re- + born.
Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Armenian:
վերածնված
(veracnvac)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Bulgarian:
възроден
(vǎzroden)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Dutch:
herboren
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Finnish:
uudestisyntynyt
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
French:
rené
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
German:
wiedergeboren
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Greek:
αναγεννημένος
(anagenniménos)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Hindi:
पुनर्जीवित
(punarjīvit)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Hungarian:
újjászületett
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Japanese:
生まれ変わった
(umarekawatta)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Macedonian:
пре́роден
(préroden)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Old Norse:
endrborinn
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Polish:
odrodzony
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Portuguese:
renascido
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Romanian:
renăscut
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Russian:
возрождённый
(vozroždjónnyj)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Russian:
возроди́вшийся
(vozrodívšijsja)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Swedish:
pånyttfödd
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Swedish:
återfödd
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
Ukrainian:
відро́джений
(vidródženyj)
— revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually
