Synonyms of memories

memories

noun

plural of memory

as in recollections

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 & Similar Words

• recollections
• reminiscences
• memorials
• remembrances
• recalls
• anamneses
• mementos
• reminders
• souvenirs
• flashbacks
• tokens
• associations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of memories

Marinelli said those memories still resonate with people who stop by the historical society. — Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

The prosecution's argument is that while different life events triggered the memories to surface, the teen simply was not ready to discuss them in detail initially. — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 21 Aug. 2026

Lifelong Aurora resident Rudy Valazquez said the city of Aurora’s project to restore Mastodon Lake means bringing memories back to life. — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

Her vision, re-created for the tour by Ryan Emmons, is a magical circus dreamscape where Jacob’s memories bend, stretch and soar through the starlit space of the proscenium stage with dramatic lighting by Bradley King. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

Fans and community members expressed heartbreak in response to the longtime bookstore’s social media post, with some thanking the store for its years of service and others reminiscing about fond memories of the location. — Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2026

Monaco, Frazier and Travis will be joined by special guests during the new alt-cast, who will share memories from their own Little League experiences. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026

Twins and Phillies players spent their pregame free time walking among fans, taking photos and sharing memories. — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Some of my earliest memories are of playing baseball with him in the park near our home in Flushing. — Simcha Itzkowitz, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2026