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remembrance Synonyms
Another word for remembrance
Choosing another word for remembrance depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The action of remembering something or someone, especially the solemn commemoration of those who have died.
Usage Example
"The community gathered at the monument for a moment of silent commemoration."
Strongest
commemoration
recollection
Strong
memory
retrospection
tribute
• noun (Context 2)
An object kept or given as a reminder or souvenir of a person, place, or event.
Usage Example
"She kept the pressed wildflower inside her journal as a sweet keepsake of their summer trip."
Strongest
keepsake
memento
souvenir
Strong
token
reminder
• noun (Context 3)
Greetings or regards sent to someone in a letter or through an intermediary (usually used in the plural).
Usage Example
"Please give my kindest remembrances to your parents when you visit them this weekend."
Strongest
regards
greetings
Strong
respects
compliments
Opposites of remembrance
The opposite of remembrance shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
forgetfulness
oblivion
neglect
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Remembrance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/remembrance