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reminds

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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It reminds me of the old joke about the guy in the Wild West who, before he was hanged for horse stealing, said “This will be a real lesson to me,” mournfully, from the scaffold.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“It reminds me of when teenage boys say, ‘OK, you punch me,’ ‘Punch me harder,’ and then they say, ‘It didn’t even hurt.’

From Slate • May 12, 2026

He said the Grappler has emerged quickly, and the enthusiasm for the device reminds him of the fervor for the StarChase GPS tracking system in the mid-2010s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

As the film rolls on, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” astutely reminds viewers of exactly what’s at stake when billionaires get a little too cozy with art.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

It reminds me of your old typewriter, the red one you used to let me play with, the one Mom learned to type on when she was little.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones