noun
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One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
adjective
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Of, or relating to reminiscence
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Suggestive of an earlier event or times
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Tending to bring some memory etc. to mind (followed by of)
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Remembering; undergoing reminiscence.
Examples of reminiscent in a Sentence
It was reminiscent of some thriller he'd read.
The crime was eerily reminiscent of the Delaware kidnapping case where Howie was unsuccessful.
His smile was reminiscent of earlier years when he was more pliable.
This tale is perhaps reminiscent of human sacrifice amongst the Greeks.
The story is reminiscent of the old form of marriage by capture.
The hot midday sun was reminiscent of the immortal world, but the screaming was gone, replaced by silence.
In his home policy Kavadh is reminiscent of Yazdegerd I.
I wonder if she has any vague idea of colour--any reminiscent impression of light and sound.
Such artistic faculty as survived elsewhere issued in the lifeless geometric style which is reminiscent of the later Aegean, but wholly unworthy of it.
Made from the purest oils and herbal astringents its aroma is reminiscent of dewy rose petals, freshly picked tangerines and Juniper Berries.
It's reminiscent of the Philip Marlowe style stories and wonderfully refreshing.
Sugar Beach Resort is reminiscent of a bygone era - a less hurried time.
This style is reminiscent of Victorian furniture.
The building is reminiscent of the restored, historic homes in the area, and has a large fireplace in the dining room.
A relation between objects of art described by Homer and the Mycenaean treasure was generally allowed, and a correct opinion prevailed that, while certainly posterior, the civilization of the Iliad was reminiscent of the Mycenaean.
These intricate drawings, whilst reminiscent of old-fashioned comic books or medieval illuminated manuscripts, are timeless, like the human folly they depict.
She lightly burnishes all her work giving a matt finish that is reminiscent of the pebbles found on the beach.
The shorts were pragmatic for a warrior who needs ease of movement, but also symbolized chastity, another aspect reminiscent of ascetic celibacy.
Julian Rothenstein favors bold layouts and flat muted colors reminiscent of Russian constructivism.
The policy of artificially stimulating investment is also too reminiscent of postwar conventional wisdom.
Everyone knows the simple blue cornflower, reminiscent of Summer meadows.
In South Asia, we were recently witness - once again - to nuclear dangers reminiscent of the Cuban missile crisis.
We combined our favorite Electro-Optical circuit with a damn fast FET based brick-wall limiter reminiscent of some cool classics.
Great game and reminiscent of In Memoriam, tho not quite so fiendish, but a shared thread of the Sol Invictus.
The gracious, original homestead is reminiscent of the traditional country architecture of the region.
Canongate Kirkyard 1152 x 864 263K Photographed from far away through a long lens, an almost isometric view reminiscent of Escher.
This open loch surrounded by mature mixed woodland and with sudden ledges and drop-offs to 25ft is very reminiscent of many Irish loughs.
At first this story reads like a classic Victorian melodrama, rather reminiscent of a Sherlock Holmes tale.
One would expect this random method of notation to be discordant, however the resultant music is surprisingly reminiscent of classical piano minuets.
The big blocky " starring " credits, reminiscent of the Superman films, seemed to make the vortex less mysterious I thought.
Reaching the hotel across slippery logs and rotten planking was reminiscent of the Krypton Factor, particularly carrying all our baggage.
There are several scenes strongly reminiscent of scenes from, say, Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical version of the classic novel.
All three showed off Will's autumnal fingerpicking style and a warm, melancholic voice reminiscent of the great Nick Drake.
Tony's topic title was a little reminiscent of the old west, where pioneering settlements were given names according to their surroundings.
For some reason, the gesture seemed reminiscent of a soldier donning armor.
Isn't this eerily reminiscent of the Jenin fraud?
You see a stone plaza, in a landscape vaguely reminiscent of Big Sur.
The atmosphere of silent concentration inside the cafe is absolute, strangely reminiscent of a university library before exams.
In tone I found it somewhat reminiscent of Finnegan's Wake.
The animal is rendered freely in a style reminiscent of the chip carving of the early Anglo-Saxon period.
Now renovated to modern standards the house retains a special atmosphere reminiscent of its rustic origins.
The tender meat of skate clinging to the strip of cartilage is reminiscent of pork ribs.
With a steel doorway reminiscent of the bulkhead hatches on ships the room has a true submariner 's feel.
Instead of romantic tutus, Sue Blane had designed dresses whose cut was reminiscent of paintings of the French demimonde of the 19th century.
The three kings were regal, reminiscent of medieval knights, and wily Herod in black looked suitably villainous and acted accordingly.
Within the red trimmed contours, an image of a warrior appears, reminiscent of Japanese woodcuts.
This instance, indeed, remained isolated; but the personal title of "count palatine," though honorary rather than official, was conferred on officials - especially by the popes on those of the Curia - had no territorial significance, and was to the last reminiscent of those early comites palatii whose relations to the sovereign had been purely personal and official (see Palatine).
Other features reminiscent of the original barbarous rites in the primitive caverns of the East, no doubt also occupied a place in the cult; bandaging of eyes, binding of hands with the intestines of a fowl, leaping over a ditch filled with water, witnessing a simulated murder, are mentioned by the Pseudo-Augustine; and the manipulation of lights in the crypt, the administration of oaths, and the repetition of the sacred formulae, all contributed toward inducing a state of ecstatic exaltation.
His chief disciple, Antonio Ferreira (q.v.), a convinced classicist, went further, and dropping the use of Castilian, wrote sonnets much superior in form and style, though they lack the rustic atmosphere of those of his master, while his odes and epistles are too obviously reminiscent of Horace.
Its ravishing harmony was reminiscent of modern Israeli music.