🧠Recollection

noun
/ˌrek.əˈlek.ʃən/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

I have no recollection of what happened yesterday.

His recollection of childhood memories was vivid.

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

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

Collocations

clear recollection, vivid recollection, no recollection

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