reminding

VERB

awaken memories of something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admonish advise caution emphasize mention note point out prod prompt recall remember stress suggest warn

STRONG

bethink cite hint imply intimate recollect reminisce retain retrospect revive

WEAK

bring back to bring to mind call attention call to mind call up give a cue jog one's memory make one remember make one think put in mind refresh memory stir up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget ignore

Example Sentences

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reminding

The rumors got so hot that Sesame Workshop issued a statement reminding people they are puppets and affirming the duo are “best friends.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

For much of the past 25 years, each anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks has arrived with signs and stickers reminding people to “never forget.”

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

"It's about reminding us that we're harvesting some things, but we need to wait. We need to wait in stillness."

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

The definitions appear below the frames, reminding us that the men were not just shot with a firearm but also by a camera, shot being shot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

I mean, I know Black Lives Matter is about reminding people our lives count too, but some people take it wrong and think it means we are saying our lives matter more than theirs.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée