Meanings
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verb
To talk or think about pleasant events from the past.
The old friends spent the evening reminiscing about their school days.
Thesaurus
Word family
Forms
reminiscedreminiscesreminiscing
Derived forms
reminiscerreminiscingly
Etymology
Back-formation from reminiscence, from Latin reminīscēns, present participle of reminīscor (“remember”).
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