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Reminiscent

Reminiscent Meaning & Definition
Reminiscent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Reminiscent?

[adj] serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Reminiscent: aware | evocative | mindful | redolent | redolent of(p) | remindful | reminiscent of(p)

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Reminiscent In Webster's Dictionary

\Rem`i*nis"cent\ (-sent), a. [L. reminiscens, -entis, p. pr. of reminisci to recall to mind, to recollect; pref. re- re + a word akin to mens mind, memini I remember. See {Mind}.] Recalling to mind, or capable of recalling to mind; having remembrance; reminding one of something. Some other of existence of which we have been previously conscious, and are now reminiscent. --Sir W. Hamilton.
\Rem`i*nis"cent\ (r?m`?-n?s"sent), n. One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.

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