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reminisce

[rem-uh-nis] / ˌrɛm əˈnɪs /
VERB
go over in one's memory
Synonyms
STRONGEST
look back remind
STRONG
bethink cite mind recall recollect remember retain retrospect review revive
WEAK
call up hark back live in the past muse over think back
Antonyms
STRONG
disregard forget ignore neglect
WEAK
repress

Example Sentences

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Those allergic to interactive shows can decline an invitation to share the spotlight, although I imagine many would dearly love to reminisce about the time they co-starred with Harry Potter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"Savoring can occur when we reminisce on a past experience, focus on the present moment or look ahead to a future experience."

From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026

When it came to pop culture anniversaries, 2025 had plenty to reminisce on.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2026

The cast reunited in 2021 for a one-off special hosted by James Corden, which saw the actors reminisce about their time on the show and revisit the original sets.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

She wanted to live things—or as a compromise, re-live rather than reminisce.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.