HYPERMNESIA Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

hypermnesia

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Definition of hypermnesia

as in total recall

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Ann-Margret has total recall of the tours, from her first to Vietnam with singer Johnny Rivers in 1966, and then of course with Hope in 1968 on a much bigger scale that went from a guitar and piano to a full orchestra backing them.

— Pete Hammond, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2026
His seeming total recall of names and dates is generally known, whether relating to history or sports trivia.

— Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2026

Definition of total recall

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Bob Hennessey said members of his team have been trading pins and other items to keep for memories down the road.

— Pat Gallen, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Unitree is the latest high-profile Chinese tech name to hit Shanghai's STAR Market, following memory chipmaker CXMT's listing last month, when its shares soared 466% on their first day of trading.

— Jenny Lee, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of memory

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The Long Tail Of In‑Person Relationships Few industries embraced digital-first thinking as aggressively as the wedding business.

— Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
That said, the team had been familiar with Oliver Glasner’s way of playing, thinking and managing.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of thinking

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Mother and daughter have differing recollections of that conversation some 14 years ago.

— Felice J. Freyer, STAT, 19 Aug. 2026
Her next memory was waking up in the hospital, with no recollection of what happened, and her phone, wallet, watch, keys, and purse were missing.

— Jessica Riley, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of recollection

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Outside, the lush grounds host a 55-foot pool with a spillover spa, a kitchen and bar barbecue setup, a meditation garden with an infrared sauna, a stream, and a chicken—or peacock—coop.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026
The participants watched a movie, followed by periods of rest, meditation, and music with their eyes closed.

— Mike McRae August 19, New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2026

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