memories

[mem-uh-reez] / ˈmɛm ə riz /

NOUN

memory

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consciousness mind recollection remembrance thought

STRONG

anamnesis awareness cognizance flashback memorization mindfulness recall recapture recognition reflection reminiscence retention retentiveness retrospection subconsciousness

WEAK

camera-eye dead-eye mind's eye

Antonyms

STRONG

forgetfulness ignorance

WEAK

amnesia

Example Sentences

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I put my hands to my face and scrubbed them against my cheeks, trying to rub out the memories.

From Literature

I’m biting back tears at this description, at these memories.

From Literature

There was also a tribute to the late Rob Reiner and some misty watercolor memories from Barbra Streisand for the late Robert Redford.

From The Wall Street Journal

I have fond memories of Billy Crystal’s Oscar openers, but that was the best.

From Los Angeles Times

The recently released Epstein files have dredged up painful memories for Pozhidaeva.

From The Wall Street Journal