About The Word Restoration
Learn about the word Restoration to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Restoration definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Restoration
| Restoration Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Restoration?
[n] getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
[n] the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state [n] the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660 [n] a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. [n] some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; "the restoration looked exactly like the original" [n] the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house" [n] the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685 Synonyms | Synonyms for Restoration: regaining | renovation | restitution | return Related Terms | Find terms related to Restoration: See Also | acquisition | artefact | artifact | clawback | England | fix | fixing | fixture | gentrification | group action | historic period | improvement | melioration | mending | model | reclamation | re-establishment | rehabilitation | reinstatement | rejuvenation | renewal | repair | reparation | simulation Restoration In Webster's Dictionary \Res`to*ra"tion\ (r?s`t?*r?"sh?n), n. [OE.
restauracion, F. restauration, fr. L. restauratio. See
{Restore}.]
1. The act of restoring or bringing back to a former place,
station, or condition; the fact of being restored;
renewal; re["e]stablishment; as, the restoration of
friendship between enemies; the restoration of peace after
war.
Behold the different climes agree, Rejoicing in thy
restoration. --Dryden.
2. The state of being restored; recovery of health, strength,
etc.; as, restoration from sickness.
3. That which is restored or renewed.
{The restoration} (Eng. Hist.), the return of King Charles
II. in 1660, and the re["e]stablishment of monarchy.
{Universal restoration} (Theol.), the final recovery of all
men from sin and alienation from God to a state of
happiness; universal salvation.
Syn: Recovery; replacement; renewal; renovation;
redintegration; reinstatement; re["e]stablishment;
return; revival; restitution; reparation.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Unsalaried ‐ not paying a salary; "an uncompensated…
- Nonalignment ‐ people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or…
- Lespedeza sericea ‐ perennial widely planted as for forage and as hay crop especially…
- Xenogenesis ‐ the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle…
- Overspecialize ‐ become overly specialized; "She overspecialized when she concentrated…
- Aythya americana ‐ North American diving duck with a gray-and-black body and reddish-brown…
- Magnetic moment ‐ the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in…
- Viviparous ‐ (zoology) producing living young…
- Tenpin bowling ‐ bowling down an alley at a target of ten…
- Charadrius morinellus ‐ rare plover of upland areas…