reminiscent.
Of, or relating to reminiscence.
Meaning & usage
Of, or relating to reminiscence.
Suggestive of an earlier event or times.
Tending to bring some memory etc. to mind (followed by of)
That painting is very reminiscent of Picasso's later work.
Remembering; undergoing reminiscence.
Where this word comes from
From Latin reminīscēns, present participle of reminīscor (“remember”), from re- (“again”) + min-, base of me-min-isse (“to remember, think over”), akin to mens (“mind”); see mental, mind, etc.
One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
Where this word comes from
From Latin reminīscēns, present participle of reminīscor (“remember”), from re- (“again”) + min-, base of me-min-isse (“to remember, think over”), akin to mens (“mind”); see mental, mind, etc.
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