reborn

English

Etymology

re- +‎ born

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)n

Adjective

reborn (not comparable)

1. Revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually.
2. (often postpositive) Reincarnated.

Translations

revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually

• Finnish: uudestisyntynyt
• Greek: αναγεννημένος (el) m (anagenniménos)
• Hungarian: újjászületett
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• Portuguese: renascido
• Russian: возрождённый (ru) m (vozroždjónnyj), возроди́вшийся (ru) (vozrodívšijsja)
• Swedish: pånyttfödd (sv)

reincarnated

• Finnish: jälleensyntynyt
• Greek: μετενσαρκωμένος (el) m (metensarkoménos)
• Hungarian: újjászületett, újraszületett, reinkarnálódott
• Polish: wskrzeszony m
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• Portuguese: reencarnado
• Russian: перевоплощённый (ru) m (perevoploščónnyj), (revived) воскрешённый (ru) m (voskrešónnyj)
• Swedish: reinkarnerad (sv)

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Noun

reborn (plural reborns)

1. A manufactured vinyl doll that has been transformed to resemble a human baby with as much realism as possible.
   • 2015, Michele White, Producing Women (page 86)

     People's passionate reactions to reborns include moments of discomfort that happen across the skin and through the body.

   • 2015, Carmen M. Cusack, Laws Relating to Sex, Pregnancy, and Infancy (page 31)

     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 […]

Related terms

• reborning

See also

• born-again, born again
• rebirth

Anagrams

• Borner