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mental image

NOUN

remembrance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reminiscence

STRONG

afterthought anamnesis flash flashback hindsight mind recall recognition reconstruction regard retrospect thought

Antonyms

STRONG

forethought forgetfulness ignorance

WEAK

forgotten

Example Sentences

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She laughed at the mental image, then made me vow not to crawl into crannies when she wasn’t around.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

It also makes it possible to build a mental image of oneself and use that image to guide decisions and plans.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

Even the mental image of that bridesmaid dress chart is wild.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 8, 2025

This is in part because we have a distorted mental image of the crisis.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2025

I have this sudden mental image of our car filling with smoke.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli