Synonyms for recollection

Synonyms for (noun) recollection

Synonyms: recollection, reminiscence, recall

Definition: the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)

Usage: he has total recall of the episode

Similar words: memory, remembering

Definition: the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered

Usage: he can do it from memory; he enjoyed remembering his father


Synonyms: recollection, remembrance, anamnesis

Definition: the ability to recall past occurrences

Similar words: memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity

Definition: the power of retaining and recalling past experience

Usage: he had a good memory when he was younger


Synonyms: recollection

Definition: something recalled to the mind

Similar words: memory

Definition: something that is remembered

Usage: search as he would, the memory was lost


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