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reminiscent
English
Etymology
From Latin remin?sc?ns, present participle of remin?scor (“remember”), from re- (“again”) + min-, base of me-min-isse (“to remember, think over”), akin to mens (“mind”); see mental, mind, etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???m??n?snt/
Adjective
reminiscent (comparative more reminiscent, superlative most reminiscent)
- of, or relating to reminiscence
- suggestive of an earlier event or times
- tending to bring some memory etc. to mind (followed by of)
- Remembering; undergoing reminiscence.
- Some other state of existence, of which we have been previously conscious, and are now reminiscent.
Synonyms
- evocative
- redolent
- remindful
- resonant
Related terms
- reminiscence
Translations
Noun
reminiscent (plural reminiscents)
- One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
Further reading
- reminiscent in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- reminiscent in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /re.mi?ni?s.kent/, [r?m??ni?s?k?n?t?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /re.mi?ni.?ent/, [r?mi?ni???n?t?]
Verb
remin?scent
- third-person plural future active indicative of remin?sc?
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precise
English
Alternative forms
- præcise (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle French précis, from Latin praecisus. Doublet of précis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p???sa?s/
- Rhymes: -a?s
- Hyphenation: pre?cise
Adjective
precise (comparative more precise, superlative most precise)
- exact, accurate
- Antonyms: inexact, imprecise
- (sciences, of experimental results) consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value)
- Antonyms: inconsistent, varying
- adhering too much to rules; prim or punctilious
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:meticulous
Derived terms
- precisely
- prissy
Translations
Verb
precise (third-person singular simple present precises, present participle precising, simple past and past participle precised)
- (nonstandard, non-native speakers' English or European Union documents, transitive) To make or render precise; to specify.
Derived terms
- precising definition
Translations
Anagrams
- piecers, pierces, recipes
Italian
Adjective
precise
- feminine plural of preciso
Participle
precise f pl
- feminine plural of preciso
Verb
precise
- third-person singular past historic of precidere
Anagrams
- perisce
Portuguese
Verb
precise
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of precisar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of precisar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of precisar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of precisar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /p?e??ise/, [p?e??i.se]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /p?e?sise/, [p?e?si.se]
Verb
precise
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of precisar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of precisar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of precisar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of precisar.
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