Synonyms of mementos

mementos

noun

variants or mementoes

plural of memento

as in reminders

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

kept a seashell as a memento of their first meeting, which happened to be at the beach

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mementos

Tight end Travis Kelce doesn’t seem to be one to keep many of his sports mementos, and the proof could be seen in that storage locker full of his goodies that a man happened to find a year ago. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

In addition to etchings and pet nose art, Pratt makes complete keepsake etchings consisting of a pet portrait etching, a pet’s personal item, their paw print and other mementos. — Yvonne Villasenor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Flowers, mementos, and symbolism in Oslo In recent days, thousands of people across the country have paid tribute to the popular king by bringing flowers, lighting candles, and leaving messages of condolence. — Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 9 Sep. 2026

Artifacts on view include mementos from HAPAG and Norddeutscher Lloyd, two North German shipping companies that merged in the 1970s to become one of the world’s largest cargo firms. — Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2026

The star has become a makeshift memorial in the days since Parton’s death, where fans have placed flowers, photos, candles, and other mementos. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Sep. 2026

After months of waiting, families are finally getting back personal mementos from the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. — Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

While the top shelves house Hilderbrand’s own novels (and multiple copies of Hilderbrand’s favorite of her books, 28 Summers), the shelves also hold many of her other favorite books and mementos. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2026

Available in pastel pink, neutral beige and classic black colorways, the Speedcat Etoile debuts with a new campaign featuring the Blackpink member in a scene surrounded by youthful nostalgia and personal mementos that shaped her childhood. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 28 July 2026