REMINISCED Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

reminisced

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past tense of reminisce

as in remembered

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as in pondered

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Indeed, the polar opposite of both Number One’s icy demeanor and Chapel’s long-suffering yearning, Majel is remembered by friends and colleagues as a boisterous, brassy, take-no-prisoners presence.

— Scott Huver, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026
Brush recalled that as part of the 2023 proposal, the city collected stories from residents who remembered riding the train or had hopes to ride it in the future.

— Rose Evans September 15, Idaho Statesman, 15 Sep. 2026

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In the Reliant Stadium visitors’ locker room Sunday afternoon, Moore leaned against a door and pondered what his debut might mean for the 2026 season.

— Tim Graham, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
For a brief second, Rocheleau pondered whether the attackers might target the FAA headquarters in Washington, DC.

— Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of pondered

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Some in Namatsokha, Nabutsilili's village, recalled a recent incident when work at a construction site was frustrated by persistent rain only at the scene.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026
Gallagher recalled watching his youngest daughter take a hard fall during a youth soccer match.

— Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of recalled

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The actor’s outfit was adapted from Ackermann’s Fall-Winter 2026 ready-to-wear collection, which ruminated on the language of desire and seduction, and the magnetism of opposites.

— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Shanahan ruminated on that topic in his news conference following the 49ers 48-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts Monday.

— Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 23 Dec. 2025

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Homer’s poem never depicts the horse and the sacking of Troy in direct action; the city’s fall is recollected only in the form of stories that glorify Greece’s soldiers.

— Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 16 July 2026
Through its characters, the book stages an argument about the virtues of various types of maps—those that are measured, those that are recollected, those that are dreamed.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 1 June 2026

Definition of recollected

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Pricing plans, rebate information and outage status were flagged as the most consistently difficult content for customers to navigate across every utility digital channel studied.

— Amber Mullaney, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Voskanyan had studied in Armenia to be a dentist and later worked a variety of jobs in America including in construction and jewelry and as a dental technician.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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China appears to be building a large surface vessel specifically designed to launch, recover, and support submarine-sized uncrewed underwater vehicles, according to satellite imagery analyzed by naval experts.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
León-Portilla wrote extensively about the conquest of Mexico from the Mexica viewpoint, documented the philosophy of Aztec intellectuals and analyzed poems in Nahuatl — the language of the Mexica empire.

— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

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