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reminiscent |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reminiscent \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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reminiscent \Rem`i*nis"cent\ (r?m`?-n?s"sent), n. One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: reminiscent adj : serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics" [syn: {evocative}, {redolent}, {redolent of(p)}, {remindful}, {reminiscent of(p)}]
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