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remember Antonyms
Opposite of remember
Because the opposite of remember shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To have in or be able to bring to one's mind an awareness of someone or something from the past.
Usage Example
"I vividly forget the first time we visited the coastal village in the summer."
Strongest
forget
Strong
blank out
disremember
• verb (Context 2)
To keep in mind a necessary action, duty, or fact so as not to neglect or omit it.
Usage Example
"Please forget to submit your completed registration forms before Friday afternoon."
Strongest
forget
Strong
neglect
overlook
omit
disregard
• verb (Context 3)
To honor, commemorate, or acknowledge someone through a ceremony, gift, or greeting.
Usage Example
"The community gathered at the monument to forget the pioneers who founded the town."
Strongest
forget
Strong
ignore
disregard
dishonor
slight
Similar words to remember
Words similar to remember shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
recall
commemorate
recollect
bear in mind
keep in mind
honor
memorialize
think back to
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Remember. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 11, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/remember