Synonyms of reminiscent

reminiscent

adjective

ˌre-mə-ˈni-sᵊnt 

as in suggestive

provoking a memory or mental association

a sparkling winter day that was oddly reminiscent of summer in its cheering sunniness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suggestive
• revealing
• evocative
• exciting
• emotional
• expressive
• meaningful
• touching
• moving
• provocative
• impressive
• eloquent
• affecting
• stirring
• pregnant
• poignant
• significant
• provoking
• stimulating
• rousing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reminiscent

The Polaroid Go Generation 3 Instant Camera is another fun camera gift idea that is so reminiscent of the OG, but with modern upgrades like a selfie mirror and compact size. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 2 Nov. 2026

There is, of course, an automatic effect to hanging the tabletop pieces in place of the crucifix, their undulating surfaces almost reminiscent of a kind of spiritual abstraction. — Kristian Vistrup Madsen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

The grand double-height foyer offers a taste of what is beyond, with mosaic-tile floors and a gold-leaf ceiling inset with a fresco reminiscent of the Sistine Chapel. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2026

In some ways, this year’s heat has been reminiscent of California’s deadly heat event of July 2006, which revealed coastal California’s vulnerability to humid heat, Benmarhnia said. — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026