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Memorious

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(of a person) having an unusually good memory.

Definitions by Sense

  1. (of a person) having an unusually good memory
  2. Easy to remember, often for specific reason; memorable.
  3. Relating to memories.

Example Sentences

He had forgotten ever writing the work until, ten years later, a memorious friend produced it in Palermo, newly refurbished by Rota.
Deeds they shall do so digne memorious glory, / song shall not suit nor Hist'ory hold the story.
As a space inhabited in the present, it often houses material elements from the family's history, serving as a memorious map that describes and explains the family's genealogy and narratives of its past.

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What does memorious mean?

Memorious means (of a person) having an unusually good memory.

What is a synonym for memorious?

Common synonyms include elephantlike, retentive, tenacious, memorable.

What is the opposite of memorious?

Possible antonyms include forgetful, absent-minded, forgitty, oblivescent.

How do you use memorious in a sentence?

He had forgotten ever writing the work until, ten years later, a memorious friend produced it in Palermo, newly refurbished by Rota.

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