Definition of Reminiscence

1. Noun. A mental impression retained and recalled from the past.

Generic synonyms: Memory
Derivative terms: Reminisce, Reminiscent

2. Noun. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort). "He has total recall of the episode"

Definition of Reminiscence

1. n. The act or power of recalling past experience; the state of being reminiscent; remembrance; memory.

Definition of Reminiscence

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Reminiscence

1. In the psychology of learning, an improvement in recall, over that shown on the last trial, of incompletely learned material after an interval without practice. Origin: L. Reminiscentiae, from reminiscor, to remember (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reminiscence

remilitarized
remilitarizes
remilitarizing
remind
reminded
reminder
reminders
reminder system
remindful
reminding
reminds
remineralization
reminisce
reminisced
reminiscence (current term)
reminiscence (current term)
reminiscences
reminiscent
reminiscential
reminiscently
reminiscent aura
reminiscent of(p)
reminiscer
reminiscers
reminisces
reminiscing
remint
reminted
reminting
remints

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