Antonyms for renewal

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ri-noo-uh l, -nyoo-

Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈnu əl, -ˈnyu-

Definition of renewal

Origin : 1680s, from renew + -al (2). Specific meaning "urban redevelopment" is from 1965, American English. Earlier noun was simply renew (early 15c.).

noun recurrence

Example sentences :

My fellow Americans, you, too, must play your part in our renewal.
Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various

Nat was waiting in the doorway for a renewal of hostilities, if any such there were to be.
Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance

You should go, see Von Brent, and get a renewal of the option.
Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr

We derive the renewal of our blood and juices, which are constantly exhausting, from the substances converted into food.
Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton

Emily's next question, naturally, concerned the renewal of that mortgage.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

Mrs. Barnes said shortly that she guessed the renewal would be all right.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

I am very glad the renewal of the mortgage is to be all right, but I think he should do more than that.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

The question of the renewal of the mortgage she felt must remain a question no longer.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

It is not three months since the sleep-time, and its renewal was unlooked for.
Extract from : « The House Under the Sea » by Sir Max Pemberton

It is difficult to obtain vigorous canes on the renewal spurs.
Extract from : « Manual of American Grape-Growing » by U. P. Hedrick

Synonyms for renewal

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