reminiscencenoun
uk/ˌrem.ɪˈnɪs.əns/us/ˌrem.əˈnɪs.əns/formal[ U ] the act of remembering events and experiences from the past
reminiscences [ plural ]
Your reminiscences are the experiences you remember from the past, often written in a book:
The novel contains endless reminiscences of/about the author's youth.
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Remembering, reminding and reminders
- a blast from the past idiom
- aide-mémoire
- be engraved on sb's memory/mind idiom
- be etched on/in sb's memory idiom
- be your epitaph idiom
- clock
- echo
- imprint
- indelible
- jog sb's memory idiom
- keepsake
- let's see idiom
- pat
- recall
- ring a bell idiom
- souvenir
- stamped on sb's memory idiom
- stick in sb's mind/head/memory idiom
- store
- take sb back
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