ఆంగ్లం

reminiscent

gb/ɹˌɛmənˈɪsənt/ us/ɹˌɛmənˈɪsənt/
C1 ఆంగ్లం
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective C1 property
1

reminding you of something else

If something is reminiscent, it makes you think of something else.

వాడుక నమూనా: [something] is reminiscent (of) [something/someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners often say *reminiscent to*; in modern English it is usually *reminiscent of*.
పర్యాయపదాలు
evocative (Often suggests it creates a strong feeling or image.) | suggestive (Emphasizes hinting at or calling something to mind.) | similar (More general; may not imply memory or association.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
different (Not like the other thing in relevant ways.) | dissimilar (More formal way to say 'not alike'.)
పదకలయికలు
reminiscent of |highly reminiscent of |strongly reminiscent of |faintly reminiscent of |strangely reminiscent of |reminiscent smell |reminiscent style |reminiscent tone |reminiscent scene |reminiscent melody
విషయాలు
describing_things |memory |comparison
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The music is reminiscent of late-90s pop.
  • Her voice was faintly reminiscent of her mother’s.
  • The hotel lobby felt reminiscent of an old movie set.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • This smell is reminiscent of my childhood.
  • The painting is reminiscent of Monet.
adjective C1 state
2

inclined to talk about the past

If someone is reminiscent, they often think or talk about the past.

వాడుక నమూనా: [someone] is reminiscent (about [something])
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This sense describes a person’s mood or habit; it is different from 'remembering' a specific fact.
పర్యాయపదాలు
nostalgic (Usually implies a longing or affectionate sadness about the past.) | reflective (More about thoughtful consideration, not necessarily personal memories.) | reminiscing (Directly emphasizes recalling and talking about memories.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
forgetful (Not able to recall past events or information.) | forward-looking (Focused on the future rather than the past.)
పదకలయికలు
feel reminiscent |become reminiscent |a reminiscent mood |reminiscent stories |reminiscent conversation |reminiscent about old times |reminiscent about college |grow reminiscent |suddenly reminiscent |quietly reminiscent
విషయాలు
memory |emotions |conversation
ఉదాహరణలు
  • After dinner, my grandfather became reminiscent and told stories from the war.
  • She was in a reminiscent mood on her last day at the office.
  • They spent the evening reminiscent about their university days.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • He is reminiscent about his school years.
  • I feel reminiscent when I see old photos.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
reminiscent
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛmənˈɪsənt/
US/ɹˌɛmənˈɪsənt/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
re - min - is - cent (4 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 3rd syllable (is)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
  • Base: reminiscent
పదప్రయోగాలు

reminiscent of

1
/ɹˌɛmənˈɪsənt əv/
fixed phrase

makes you think of something

It is similar to something and reminds you of it.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • The sauce is reminiscent of what we ate in Naples.
  • His jokes are reminiscent of old sitcoms.
  • The color palette is reminiscent of early Picasso.

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