The meaning of Reminiscence

Reminiscence – definition

noun
A story told about a past event remembered by the narrator.
Usage examples:
His reminiscences of his early days in parliament
Synonims:
Memories Recollections Reflections Remembrances Anecdotes Memoirs
noun
A characteristic of one thing that is suggestive of another.
Usage examples:
His first works are too full of reminiscences of earlier poetry

Reminiscence translation into English

Reminiscence: translate from English into Chinese

怀旧, 记忆恢复, 乡思

Reminiscence: translate from English into Dutch

Herinnering

Reminiscence: translate from English into French

Réminiscence

Reminiscence: translate from English into German

Reminiszenz, Erinnerung, Zurückgehen

Reminiscence: translate from English into Hindi

संस्मरण, स्मृति, स्मरण, याद, सुध

Reminiscence: translate from English into Italian

Reminiscenza

Reminiscence: translate from English into Korean

회상, 옛 생각, 추억에 남는 것, 추억에 남는 일

Reminiscence: translate from English into Russian

Воспоминание, Воспоминания, Реминисценция, Память, Мемуары, Черта, напоминающая что-л.

Reminiscence: translate from English into Spanish

Reminiscencia, Recuerdo

Word origin

late 16th century (denoting the action of remembering): from late Latin reminiscentia, from Latin reminisci ‘remember’.

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Reminiscence – similar words

reminisced

verb
Indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events.
Usage examples:
They reminisced about their summers abroad

verb
Past simple and past participle of reminisce
Usage examples:
My grandfather used to reminisce about his years in the navy.

All meanings and translations of Reminisced

reminisce

verb
Indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events.
Usage examples:
They reminisced about their summers abroad

verb
To talk or write about past experiences that you remember with pleasure
Usage examples:
Grandpa likes to reminisce about his years in the navy., [ c ] she published reminiscences of her l…

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Reminiscence synonims

anecdotes

noun
A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
Usage examples:
He told anecdotes about his job

noun
A short, often amusing story about an event, usually involving a particular person
Usage examples:
He told some funny anecdotes about famous people.

All meanings and translations of Anecdotes

memoirs

noun
A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge.
Usage examples:
In 1924 she published a short memoir of her husband

All meanings and translations of Memoirs

memories

noun
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information.
Usage examples:
I've a great memory for faces

noun
The ability to remember things
Usage examples:
[ u ] after the accident he suffered from loss of memory., [ c ] she has an excellent memory for na…

noun
The part of a computer in which information or programs are stored either permanently or temporarily, or the amount of space available on it for storing information
Usage examples:
There has been a dramatic drop in price for computer memory and storage., 4gb/120 gb etc. memory

All meanings and translations of Memories

recollections

noun
The action or faculty of remembering or recollecting something.
Usage examples:
To the best of my recollection no one ever had a bad word to say about him

All meanings and translations of Recollections

reflections

noun
The throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.
Usage examples:
The reflection of light

All meanings and translations of Reflections

remembrances

noun
The action of remembering something.
Usage examples:
A flash of remembrance passed between them

All meanings and translations of Remembrances

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