Synonyms for

Remembers

Verb / rɪˈmembɜ:z / / ri:ˈmembɜ:z / Another word for remembers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To have a memory of someone or something in the past.

Synonyms & similar words

recall thinkback thinkof think recollect retrieve forget commend callup callback commemorate remember recalls recollects reminisces retains evokes recapitulates retrieves summons revives memorizes archives savours

Synonyms by register

Formal

recalls recollects commemorates

Informal

recalls thinks back has in mind

Literary

cherishes keeps in mind holds dear

Antonyms

forgets ignores disregards omits neglects overlooks

Common collocations

  • remembers fondly
  • remembers well
  • remembers the day
  • remembers his name
  • remembers her face
  • remembers the incident
  • remembers to lock

Word family

noun remembrance
verb remember
adjective memorable
adverb memorably

Usage note

The verb 'remembers' implies retaining information or a person in one's memory. It can also mean to fulfill an obligation, as in 'remembers to call'.

Example sentences

  1. He remembers the day he met his best friend.
  2. She remembers her grandfather's stories.
  3. We remember to turn off the lights before leaving.
  4. You remember the words to your favorite song.
  5. They remember the good times they had together.

Quotes

  • A true friend remembers your birthday but not your age.
  • The heart that truly loves never forgets.
  • The past is always with us, for it feeds the present.

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