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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It may also be remembered as the moment volleyball secured its rightful place among America's premier spectator sports.

— Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
The steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, then one of the richest men in America, made the same argument in an 1889 essay for the North American Review remembered as the Gospel of Wealth.

— Gautam Mukunda, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of remembered

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In a July 2025 text chain, an agent pondered whether facial recognition tools could be used to identify people on TikTok who admitted to being in the country illegally.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
In a July interview with Rolling Stone, Foreman pondered why his story went viral.

— Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2026

Definition of pondered

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In mid-July, Taylor Farms recalled iceberg lettuce from central Mexico that was believed to be the source of the outbreak.

— Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026
Jeanne O’Brien, one of the tourists on board, recalled realizing the plane was heading toward the dock moments before impact.

— Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026

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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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González also studied the poetry of June Jordan, who called for the creation of more green space in Harlem.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Unfortunately, a recent review of common interventions employed to reduce compassion fatigue revealed that most interventions haven’t been adequately studied.

— Doreen Samelson, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of studied

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The study Patrick referenced, which was published in the journal Food & Function in 2023, analyzed food absorption in eight healthy men.

— Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026
SmartAsset analyzed Zillow Home Value Index data for single-family homes, condos and co-ops across the nation's 100 largest cities.

— Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of analyzed

Verb

The jury deliberated for fewer than two hours before returning the guilty verdicts in March.

— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Jurors at his 2025 murder trial deliberated for weeks before acquitting him on one murder count and failing to reach a verdict on another murder count.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026

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