memories

[mem-uh-reez] / ˈmɛm ə riz /

NOUN

memory

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consciousness mind recollection remembrance thought

STRONG

anamnesis awareness cognizance flashback memorization mindfulness recall recapture recognition reflection reminiscence retention retentiveness retrospection subconsciousness

WEAK

camera-eye dead-eye mind's eye

Antonyms

STRONG

forgetfulness ignorance

WEAK

amnesia

Example Sentences

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"Thank you for the music, the memories, and the moments that became the soundtrack to our lives," it said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Investors may have bad memories of 2022, when the U.S. bond market posted a 13% decline, after interest income.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Providing a nonstop stream of eccentric social commentary, improbable memories and terrible jokes, Harry is an amiable codger who has no filter whatsoever.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

But a trip to a judo gym in Kazakhstan led to a more emotional moment for Kush, as it brought back memories of his stepdad, Matt.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Could Camille have permanently erased all those good memories from her brain?

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller