reminiscently

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rem·i·nis·cent (r

-n

nt)

adj.

1. Having the quality of or containing reminiscence.

2. Inclined to engage in reminiscence.

3. Tending to recall or suggest something in the past: an evening reminiscent of happier times.

[Latin reminscns, reminscent-, present participle of reminsc, to recollect; see men-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

remi·niscent·ly adv.

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Adv.

reminiscently - in a reminiscent manner; "she spoke reminiscently of her days in college"

Translations

reminiscently [ˌremɪˈnɪsəntlɪ] ADV he spoke reminiscently → habló pensando en el pasado

reminiscently

adv smile, sigh etc → in der Erinnerung; he talked reminiscently of the war → er erzählte von seinen Kriegserinnerungen

reminiscently [ˌrɛmɪˈnɪs/əntlɪ] adv (smile) → in preda ai ricordi
to talk reminiscently of → parlare nostalgicamente di

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reminiscent			The Lannings survived only in the person of two very old but lively Miss Lannings, who lived cheerfully and reminiscently among family portraits and Chippendale; the Dagonets were a considerable clan, allied to the best names in Baltimore and Philadelphia; but the van der Luydens, who stood above all of them, had faded into a kind of super-terrestrial twilight, from which only two figures impressively emerged; those of Mr. The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context "Maybe I have," Tom said, wiping his mouth reminiscently with the back of his hand. The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context Once I had an exceedingly narrow shave," he continued reminiscently, "but this is the first time I have ever been dead up against it, and I don't mind confessing that you've fairly got me puzzled. The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context			Remercie Remerge Remeve remex Remicade Remiform Remiges Remigrate remigration Remilegia Remilegia australis remilitarisation remilitarise remilitarization remilitarize remind reminder remindful Remington reminisce reminiscence reminiscences Reminiscency reminiscent Reminiscential reminiscently remint Remiped remise remiss Remissful Remissibility remissible remission remission of sin Remissive Remissly remissness Remissory remit Remitment remittal remittance remittance advice remittance man remittee remittent Remittent fever remitter Remittitur Remittor			reminisce reminisce reminisce reminisce about reminisce with reminisced reminisced reminisced reminiscence reminiscence reminiscence reminiscence reminiscence therapy reminiscence therapy reminiscence therapy reminiscence therapy reminiscence therapy 1 reminiscence therapy 2 reminiscences Reminiscency reminiscent reminiscent reminiscent reminiscent reminiscent reminiscent of Reminiscential Reminiscential Reminiscential Reminiscential reminiscently reminiscer reminiscer reminiscer reminiscers reminiscers reminisces reminisces reminisces reminiscing reminiscing reminiscing remint reminted reminting remints Reminyl Reminyl Remiped Remis Remis Remis remise remise remise remise remise Remise à Niveau Remise à Zéro Remise de la dette Remise des Diplômes

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