as in memory
a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered
an extended, highly fruitful anamnesis that was triggered by the simple act of biting into a madeleine
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Recent Examples of anamnesis
The white horse and classic car tricked out with chandeliers are obviously fantastic; more coded are the homages to the 2000s, which the twenty-somethings involved seem to have anamnesis for.
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Vogue, 8 Apr. 2022
Vogue, 8 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anamnesis
Noun
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Pictures, video and memories of the South Florida storm.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2025
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For the Burdine brothers, that journey has been shared from day one, doubling the memories, the milestones, and the meaning.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 May 2025
Noun
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While some recollections may vary, they are taken very seriously and will be addressed by the family privately.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2025
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My recollection is that Floridians have been demanding insurance relief.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
18 May 2025
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“Anamnesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anamnesis. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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