Definition of Reminiscent
Reminiscent
rem·i·nis·cent


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
bearing a resemblance or similarity to something/someone and thus serving to suggest or recall that thing/person;

e.g. The candy had a flavor reminiscent of strawberries.

(adjective)
tending to or capable of reminding someone of something;

e.g. These sights are reminiscent of those that I used to pass on my way to school.

(adjective)
suggestive or characteristic of being absorbed in memories, or actually absorbed in memories;

e.g. The reminiscent tone of the story made him nostalgic for his childhood.



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