reminiscence
/ˌremɪˈnɪsns/noun
उच्चारण रेमिनिस्न्स
संस्मरण, स्मृति, पुरानी यादें
Advanced wordPYP · asked 3 times
Asked in previous papers
as synonym
- 1
[C, usually pl., U] ~ (of sb/sth)
a spoken or written description of something that somebody remembers about their past life; the act of remembering things
संस्मरण, स्मृति, पुरानी यादें
- her reminiscences of village life
- He was lost in reminiscence.
- The book is full of the author's reminiscences of his boyhood in Lucknow.
+ 2 more examples
- Grandfather spent the evening in happy reminiscence about his school friends.
- Her reminiscences of the freedom movement were recorded for the archive.
Synonyms memory recollection remembrance memoir retrospection
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
AaSpelling
rem·i·nis·cence
With -sc- and -ence (not 'reminiscense' or 'reminisence'); the verb reminisce (about sth), the adjective reminiscent (of sth): 'The song is reminiscent of the 1970s' (reminding you of).
-sc- और अंत में -ence ('reminiscense' या 'reminisence' गलत है); verb reminisce (about sth), adjective reminiscent (of sth): 'The song is reminiscent of the 1970s' (याद दिलाने वाला)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A written account of your memories is a memoir or reminiscences.
अपनी स्मृतियों का लिखित विवरण memoir या reminiscences।