Synonyms of keepsakes

keepsakes

noun

plural of keepsake

as in reminders

something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event

saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reminders
• souvenirs
• memorials
• mementos
• relics
• tokens
• commemoratives
• monuments
• remembrances
• tributes
• landmarks
• memorabilias
• testimonials
• markers
• cairns
• vestiges
• cenotaphs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of keepsakes

The romantic gesture set off a trend and from around 1790 to 1830, miniature artists began to house these tiny eyes in jewels as precious keepsakes. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

The flag is tattered not just due to age, but also because refugees cut pieces of the flag as keepsakes. — Kaitlyn Harvey, AJC.com, 23 July 2026

The 60-item collection of baby apparel, accessories, mealtime essentials, keepsakes and gifts combines elevated design, thoughtful functionality and affordable prices. — Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Leo tells me, surveying the horrific damage that people ask him to dig in the mud for their photos, their keepsakes, not their TVs or appliances. — Josh Fox, IndieWire, 17 July 2026

Olivia Martin, an interior designer at Berberorugs, recommends tossing or storing these keepsakes elsewhere, like in a photo album or scrapbook. — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 16 July 2026

At the entrance was a white table covered with keepsakes and ornamental photo frames. — Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

By the end of the week, Fitzgerald had checked every request off her family’s list while also treating herself to a few special keepsakes. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

The gallery also holds memorabilia, books, and keepsakes that explore the themes of liberty and human resilience. — Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026