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Comeback

/ˈkʌmbæk/

A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity.

📖 Definitions of "Comeback"

noun
  1. 1

    A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity.

    "That fad went out with the eighties, but I think it's making a comeback."

  2. 2

    A retort or answer, particularly a quick or clever one.

    "I wish I had thought of a quick comeback for his comment."

  3. 3

    An occurrence of an athlete or sports team in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points to win or draw.

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