(re-cov-er-y) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the act or an instance of recovering; specif; a regaining of something lost or stolen a return to health; consciousness; etc. a regaining of balance; control; composure; etc. a retrieval of a capsule; nose cone; etc. after a spaceflight or launch

Example Sentence

The sick man had a miraculous recovery.

Synonyms

recuperation; get better; get well

Antonyms

relapse; deterioration

Rhymes

  • discovery
  • recovery

  • rediscovery
  • discovery
  • recovery