anamneses

Definition of anamnesesnext
plural of anamnesis
as in memories
a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered an extended, highly fruitful anamnesis that was triggered by the simple act of biting into a madeleine

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Noun
  • After the candle ceremony, some left, while others prayed or chatted quietly, fondly recalling their memories of the Guthries.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
  • After the candle ceremony, some people left, and some stayed and prayed, while others chatted quietly, fondly recalling their memories of the Guthries.
    Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The court hearings make evident that Hein’s memories of his youth sharply differ from the recollections shared by witnesses.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Although his bitter and often hilarious takedowns of enemies are juicy, Evans’s surprisingly tender recollections of dear friends are even better.
    Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Anamneses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anamneses. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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