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remindful

UK/ɹɪˈmʌɪndf(ə)l/

remindful adjective: that serves to remind one of something; reminiscent.

Adjective

remindful (comparative more remindful, superlative most remindful)

  1. That serves to remind one of something; reminiscent.
    • If the Snake has an unmistakeable resemblance to the male organ in its active state, the foliage of the tree or bush is equally remindful of the female.1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., page 81
    • He dashed downstairs – the speed of his descent causing the heat of the banisters to burn the palm of his hand in a merry way remindful of similar occasions in his boyhood.1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 181

Forms of remindful

comparativemore remindful
superlativemost remindful

Origin of remindful

From remind + -ful.

Questions about remindful

What does remindful mean?
Remindful means that serves to remind one of something; reminiscent.
What part of speech is remindful?
Remindful is an adjective.
How do you pronounce remindful?
Remindful is pronounced /ɹɪˈmʌɪndf(ə)l/ (UK).

Words near remindful in the dictionary

  1. remimazolam
  2. remind
  3. reminded
  4. reminder
  5. reminders
  6. remindful
  7. remindin'
  8. reminding
  9. remindingly
  10. remindings
  11. remindless

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