HYPERMNESIA Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

hypermnesia

noun

Definition of hypermnesia

as in total recall

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Noun

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

Noun

The rough and tumble of the campaign was a distant memory at Ford’s party on Tuesday night.

— Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
The space is a respite for the designer, who views the home as a collection of memories and a backdrop for her bustling family life, kids, and border collie included.

— Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of memory

Noun

And very few managements do much thinking or talking about opportunity costs.

— Alex Crippen, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
That, to me, raises the question of how universities should build the human competencies such as deep thinking, analytical reasoning, judgment, and taste.

— Matt vandenBerg, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of thinking

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Her Justice Department interview took place after publication, Gayles noted, and her lack of recollection did not establish that the reporters knowingly published falsehoods or seriously doubted their account.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026
Later in the morning, his office sent out a personal recollection of the labor leader’s impact on his life.

— Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of recollection

Noun

To that end, here are seven points to keep in mind in order to strength train properly, no matter your age or fitness level.

— Laura Solla, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026
That disconnect may help explain why affordability remains one of the most important issues on voters' minds this election season.

— CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of mind

Noun

Plan low-key gatherings like a cozy dinner or weekend hike to stay socially connected, and try mindfulness practices such as meditation or deep breathing.

— Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
In new programs, interactions with horses go beyond riding to meditation, yoga and therapy that practitioners say can help restore life balance.

— Ondine Cohane, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2026

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