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Reminiscence

Verb / ˌremʌˈnɪsʌns / Another word for reminiscence — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Reminiscence means the act of remembering past experiences or events.

Synonyms & similar words

recollection recall memory recollection remembrance retrospection reminiscing nostalgia reflection review recall mindfulness musing remembrance anamnesis flashback regret souvenir throwback memorabilia memoir diary

Example sentences

  1. Her reminiscence of her first day of school was very vivid.
  2. He often indulges in reminiscences of his travels around the world.
  3. The old photo album brought back a flood of reminiscences.
  4. The veteran shared his reminiscences of the war with the students.
  5. The book is a collection of reminiscences from the author's childhood.

Quotes

  • The best way to make happy memories is to create them. -Unknown
  • Memory is the diary we all carry about with us. -Oscar Wilde
  • The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. -C. S. Lewis

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