memories

mem-o-ries · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Things remembered from the past; recollections.

  2. 2.

    The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information.

Phrases & expressions

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    cherished memories — Treasured recollections.
  • •
    happy/fond memories — Pleasant recollections of the past.
  • •
    lost in memories — Absorbed in thinking about the past.

Related words

See also: memory, recollection, remember
Synonyms: recollections, remembrances, reminiscences

Etymology

Plural of "memory," from Old French memorie, from Latin memoria ("memory, remembrance"), from memor ("mindful, remembering").