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reminiscent definition
remi·nis·cent (-ənt)
adjective
- having the nature of or characterized by reminiscence
- given to reminiscing, or recalling past experiences
- bringing to mind something else; suggestive (of)
Etymology: L reminiscens, prp. of reminisci < re-, again + memini, to remember: for IE base see mind
Related Forms:
- reminiscently rem′i·nis′·cently adverb
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