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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De Zerbi said he wanted to revive memories of how Spurs played under the ultra-positive Postecoglou.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Bennett has some snapshot memories of the president.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

It has had a devastating effect on Helen, from Penrhyn-coch near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, who went from enjoying sea swims and daily dog walks to "struggling to make new memories", according to daughter Jane Richards.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

I also wondered, as Claude adds more memories to my digital file, am I unknowingly creating my own filter bubble?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

“Don’t get your hopes up, Paloma. Five hundred years is a long time, and if our family was forced to leave during the Spanish Inquisition, some of the memories could be bitter.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar