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remindful

American  
[ri-mahynd-fuhl] / rɪˈmaɪnd fəl /

adjective

  1. reviving memory of something; reminiscent.

  2. retaining memory of something; mindful.


remindful British  
/ rɪˈmaɪndfʊl /

adjective

  1. serving to remind

  2. (postpositive) bearing in mind; mindful

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of remindful

First recorded in 1800–10; remind + -ful

Example Sentences

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Lack of protection for Stafford was only one of the issues in a loss that was remindful of last seasons’ 28-16 defeat to the Tennessee Titans, a loss that started a three-game losing streak.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2022

The outrage at the NBA is more than a little remindful of that.

From Washington Post Oct. 7, 2019

They said the comment was remindful of a time “when the infamous Boss Tweed doled out jobs in New York City government to his friends in Tammany Hall.”

From Washington Post Oct. 4, 2017

The large, celebrative crowds downtown were more remindful of the Summer Games than the Winter Games.

From New York Times Feb. 27, 2010

She crawled in my bunk and held me, talking soft and remindful to me of all the things I had to live and be patient for.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

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