REMINDED Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

reminded

verb

past tense of remind

as in remembered

to make (someone) think about something again She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her. Remind me to buy some groceries after work. I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name. I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.

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Recent Examples of reminded And one reminded me that sometimes turning the lights off is more powerful than turning another screen on. — Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 28 Aug. 2026 Homecoming aside, there’s still the Trawler to worry about, a fact we’re reminded of when another victim turns up on a playground, this time with a pentagram carved into his back and fish corpses shoved into his wounds. — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2026 The department reminded drivers that alcohol was not the only substance that could cause impairment. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026 Her logic reminded me of when Siegfried eats some of a dragon’s heart and can suddenly understand what birds are saying. — Caleb Crain, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2026 Since a letter of intent is not legally binding, city staff reminded the council that it could be returned to the urban renewal agency with changes. — Noah Daly august 27, Idaho Statesman, 27 Aug. 2026 The experience reminded him of his saxophone-playing days as a teenager. — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026 The American crocodile is protected under both state and federal law, and the public is reminded to not attempt to injure, capture, harass or relocate a crocodile. — Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026 From intimate moments to full-on sing-alongs, the night showcased talented women who transmute feelings into art and reminded everyone why Ella Mai’s music continues to resonate. — Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 26 Aug. 2026

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The same fear resurfaced, smaller and less remembered, when the printing press began moving knowledge out of memory and onto the page.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Jeff Bezos' Dolly Parton Instagram post draws criticism Bezos remembered Parton in an Instagram post alongside a throwback photo of the pair from 2022, when the Amazon founder presented her with the Bezos Courage and Civility Award.

— sameen, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of remembered

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The bystander recalled everyone around her jumping into action.

— Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
Ternus, the colleague recalled, would spend about an hour in the morning reimagining a product with computer software, then walk into the in-house machine shop and fabricate the part himself on a mill or lathe.

— Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026

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