What is another word for be reminded?

Pronunciation: [biː ɹɪmˈa͡ɪndɪd] (IPA)

The phrase "be reminded" is typically used when one needs a prompt or a memory jog. There are several synonyms that convey the same meaning, such as recall, recollect, remember, refresh, and prompt. Recall implies bringing something back to mind, while recollect is more formal and suggests ruminating on a specific memory. Remember is the most common synonym and refers to the act of retaining information in one's mind. Refresh and prompt both imply spurring memory, with prompt specifically implying a gentle nudge or reminder. When looking for alternatives to "be reminded," any of these synonyms can be used to convey the same meaning.

Synonyms for Be reminded:

  • Other relevant words:

    recall

What are the hypernyms for Be reminded?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Be reminded

  • For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often need to be reminded of the large, vague, unlimited, unknown.
    A. R. Ammons
  • Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them.
    James L. Buckley
  • Everybody has to be reminded that there's another way to be. Another more mysterious, unpredictable way to be that's not necessarily based upon contrivances.
    Stanley Crouch
  • I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reactionary political climate.
    Bruce Davison
  • Rather, I believe that it is very good, if, with the aid of his songs, we can be reminded, among other things, of the social conditions under which Schubert had to work.
    Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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