how to pronounce reminiscent
/ˌɹɛm.ɪˈnɪs.ənt/
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reminiscent is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of reminiscent in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… is frankly obscene and reminiscent of …”
meanings of reminiscent
adjective:
- Suggestive of an earlier event or times.
- Remembering; undergoing reminiscence.
- Of, or relating to reminiscence.
- Tending to bring some memory etc. to mind (followed by of).
noun:
- One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
reminiscent frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR
the word reminiscent occurs in english on average 6.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics reminiscent can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that reminiscent can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) people, society, and culture;
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