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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Still, the book’s most profound revelation is the degree to which the story of Motown is the story of competing memories and subjective accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the clip, the actor was seen strolling around in the local community, before discussing his favorite memories and features about the property.

From MarketWatch

"Whilst we are sad to be leaving the Lake District we retain a host of happy memories."

From BBC

How could we have guessed as we sat there—two middle-aged spinsters and an old man— that in place of memories were about to be given adventures such as we had never dreamed of?

From Literature

“Beautiful, generous, talented and kind, Rainelle is irreplaceable and will always hold a unique place in our memories.”

From Los Angeles Times