Synonyms of reliving

reliving

verb

present participle of relive

as in remembering

to experience (something) again in your imagination

an athlete trying to relive his glory days

He would sometimes relive the battle in his dreams.

Related Words

• remembering
• reminiscing
• seeing
• imagining
• reflecting
• pondering
• contemplating
• dreaming
• envisioning
• visualizing
• re-creating
• fantasizing
• featuring
• picturing
• reimagining
• envisaging
• visioning
• daydreaming
• conceiving
• fancying
• fantasying
• conjuring (up)
• hallucinating
• imaging
• ruminating
• conceiting
• musing
• planning
• ideating
• meditating
• stargazing
• projecting
• concocting
• inventing
• manufacturing
• foreseeing
• making up
• fabricating
• prefiguring

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reliving

Even still, reliving the dehumanizing cruelty of conflict and working through its aftermath might be a valuable exercise if new insights, uncovered through this one man’s PTSD journey, could then be scaled up and applied to the national psyche. — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

The Huskers have ground to make up to avoid reliving the woes of teams that experienced similar seismic change. — Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026

As Bohm's trial nears, Thompson has been reliving the memories from that night and the terrible weeks that followed. — Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2026

So levelheaded, in fact, that the team group text isn’t about reliving their glory or hard charging to the future. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026

Magneto’s words are said in spite to Charles, the man who will miss him the most — who cradles his helmet for hours after Apocalypse has gone, and who keeps reliving the memory of his death over and over again throughout the season. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026

This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub On the eve of her fortieth birthday, Alice unexpectedly wakes up back in 1996, reliving her sixteenth birthday and reunited with the younger version of her father before illness changed everything. — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 24 July 2026

These magical treats are like reliving Thanksgiving pecan pie with every bite. — Tiffany Chang, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

One of my favorite parts of writing this newsletter was browsing our library of Peachtree Road Race photos and reliving the joy, determination, crowd energy and all the creative costumes. — Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 10 July 2026