Synonyms of recollections

recollections

noun

plural of recollection

as in memories

a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered

I have no recollection of ever saying that

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recollections

In their latest filing, the prosecutors maintain the teen's recollections of the abuse first surfaced during a high school dream. — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 21 Aug. 2026

Mother and daughter have differing recollections of that conversation some 14 years ago. — Felice J. Freyer, STAT, 19 Aug. 2026

In 2002 Thompson’s children expounded on the story and took issue with a number of Lange’s recollections, particularly that the family had sold their tires for food. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 Aug. 2026

Green and Jacob — a Philly detective and a Mayfield, NJ patrolman, respectively — both have hazy recollections of being drugged. — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2026

Bailey’s early recollections of scent come from his grandparents. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026

These recollections are fond, but tinged with the knowledge of all that would soon change; even the name of his city is no longer the same. — Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026

Many people’s recollections of the 2010 World Cup will be the official anthem Waka Waka, the incessant sound of the vuvuzela, and of Paul the Octopus correctly predicting match outcomes. — Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 19 July 2026

Raphael has recreated the piece based, in part, on his recollections of seeing it over 40 years ago. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026