reminding

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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reminding

That’s why Roberts has stayed on him, he said, reminding him who he is.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

But no one needed reminding that Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle might not be quite so friendly in the coming weeks and months.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The connection was frequently lousy, and every five minutes, an automated voice would interrupt to announce “This call is from a federal prison”—as though either party on the line needed reminding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

"I'm identifying people's needs, especially those of the children, and reminding them about the signs of dehydration," said Marie Decroix as she moved among the families, jotting down notes.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

Hot wind rushes into the shuttle, reminding us of what’s outside.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera