comeback

/ˈkʌmbæk/

Definitions

1. noun

A return, often impressive or surprising, to a previous level of success or popularity.

“The singer’s comeback album debuted at number one on the charts.”

2. verb

To return, often impressively or surprisingly, to a previous level of success or popularity.

“The company plans to comeback to the market with a new product line.”

3. noun

A response or counterattack, especially in a debate or argument.

“The politician’s comeback to the criticism was well-received by the audience.”

Synonyms

  • rebound
  • resurgence
  • return

Antonyms

  • decline
  • downfall