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Recollection

noun
ˌrɛk.əˈlɛk.ʃən

Meaning

Remembering past events or information
the action or faculty of remembering something

Example Sentences

His recollection of childhood memories was vivid.

I have no recollection of what happened yesterday.

Synonyms

Recall, Remembrance, Retrieval, memory, remembrance, recall
Entry 1
Recall, Remembrance, Retrieval
Entry 2
memory, remembrance, recall

Antonyms

Forgetfulness, Oblivion, Amnesia, forgetfulness, amnesia, oblivion
Entry 1
Forgetfulness, Oblivion, Amnesia
Entry 2
forgetfulness, amnesia, oblivion

Collocations

clear recollection, vivid recollection, no recollection

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