reminiscential

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reminiscential

  • /ˌɹɛmɪnɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)l/ UK

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From Late Latin reminiscentia + -al.

adjective more reminiscential · most reminiscential

  1. Of or relating to remembering; reminiscent. Would truth dispense, we could be content, with Plato, that knowledge were but Remembrance; that Intellectuall acquisition were but Reminiscentiall evocation, and new impressions but the colourishing of old stamps which stood pale in the soul before.
  2. Having a tendency to reminisce (of a person) His curiosity had been more appeased than stimulated, but he felt none the less that he had "taken up" the dark-browed girl and her reminiscential mother, and must face the immediate consequences of the act.

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@misc{reminiscential_2026,
  title = {reminiscential},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reminiscential},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}