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- [ri-mem-bruh ns]
- /rɪˈmɛm brəns/
- /rɪˈmem.brəns/
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- [ri-mem-bruh ns]
- /rɪˈmɛm brəns/
Definitions of remembrance word
- noun remembrance a retained mental impression; memory. 1
- noun remembrance the act or fact of remembering. 1
- noun remembrance the power or faculty of remembering. 1
- noun remembrance the length of time over which recollection or memory extends. 1
- noun remembrance the state of being remembered; commemoration: to hold someone's name in remembrance. 1
- noun remembrance something that serves to bring to mind or keep in mind some place, person, event, etc.; memento. 1
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Origin of remembrance
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Old French; see remember, -ance
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Parts of speech for Remembrance
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
remembrance popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
remembrance usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for remembrance
noun remembrance
- anamneses — the recollection or remembrance of the past; reminiscence.
- anamnesis — the ability to recall past events; recollection
- apperception — the attainment of full awareness of a sensation or idea
- archaism — the adoption or imitation of something archaic, such as a word or an artistic or literary style
- artifact — any object made by human work; esp., a simple or primitive tool, weapon, vessel, etc.
Antonyms for remembrance
noun remembrance
- answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
- boo-boo — A boo-boo is a silly mistake or blunder.
- booboos — a stupid or silly mistake; blunder.
- brush-off — a refusal to talk or listen to someone; abrupt or final dismissal or rebuff.
- chasm — A chasm is a very deep crack in rock, earth, or ice.
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