Word MEMORY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

memory

🇺🇸 [ˈmɛməri]

Meanings

The ability to retain, store, and recall information, experiences, and knowledge. It allows individuals to learn from past experiences and apply that knowledge in future situations. Memory can be influenced by emotions, repetition, and context.

Examples

• She has a vivid memory of her childhood.
• The photograph brought back a lot of memories.
• His memory is excellent; he remembers every detail.

Synonyms

recollection • remembrance • retention

Antonyms

forgetfulness • amnesia • oblivion