Student Thesaurus

One entry found for memory.
Entry Word: memory
Function: noun
Text: 1 the power or process of recalling what has been previously learned or experienced <a photographic memory makes taking tests entirely too easy>
Synonyms mind, recollection, remembrance, reminiscence
Related Words contemplation, musing, reflection, retrospection, thinking; awareness, cognizance, consciousness; apprehension, comprehension, understanding
Near Antonyms forgetfulness
2 a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered <I have only the vaguest memory of the family vacation we took the year I turned three>
Synonyms recall, recollection, remembrance, reminiscence
Related Words flashback; memento, memorial, reminder, souvenir, token; association
3 the body of knowledge that has been retained in one's mind or the use of it <a blow to the head made her temporarily lose her memory> -- see HEART 2