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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Howe has fond memories from his time at Bournemouth, but his former club will sense a huge opportunity to extend their unbeaten run when they visit St James' Park next week.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

But the cigars remain as do the memories, which are rekindled by the letters and autograph requests that still arrive regularly in the mailbox.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

For now, they are living with the uncertainty of knowing that the village they wake up in today may one day exist only on old maps – and in their memories.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

In Claude’s Privacy and ChatGPT’s Personalization settings, you can view and manage memories, deleting any facts that aren’t relevant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

“Erase the memories and you erase the problems,” Hodge said cheerily.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix