cultural awakening
noun phraseUK /ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl əˈweɪ.kən.ɪŋ/
US /ˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl əˈweɪ.kən.ɪŋ/
A time when people start to notice and care about art, music, and traditions again.
The festival led to a cultural awakening in the small town.
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2. A period when a group rediscovers its own history and customs.
The museum helped spark a cultural awakening among local youth.
3. A moment when someone first appreciates art, music, or ideas deeply.
Her trip abroad was a personal cultural awakening.
4. A movement that brings new energy to the arts in a society.
The city's cultural awakening brought new theaters and galleries.