reminiscent

adj

/ˌɹɛməˈnɪsnt/

Etymology

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.

derived from reminīscēns

Definitions

Of, or relating to reminiscence.
Suggestive of an earlier event or times.
3
Tending to bring some memory etc. to mind (followed by of)
- That painting is very reminiscent of Picasso's later work.
- The epidermal cells of the capsule wall of Jubulopsis, with nodose "trigones" at the angles, are very reminiscent of what one finds in Frullania spp.
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1. 4
  Remembering
  Remembering; undergoing reminiscence.
  - Some other state of existence, of which we have been previously conscious, and are now reminiscent.
2. One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.

The neighborhood

synonymevocative
synonymredolent
synonymremindful
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neighborreminiscence

Derived

reminiscently, unreminiscent

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for reminiscent. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA