Pronunciation

/rɪˈmɪnd/

Definitions

Noun

• A reminder is something that helps you recall or remember something important. For example: “The calendar serves as a daily reminder of my appointments.”
• Remind (of) is the act of bringing something back to someone’s mind or memory. For example: “The sound of the piano reminded me of my childhood.”

Verb

• To remind (sb.) is to cause someone to remember or recall something. For example: “Please remind me to call the doctor tomorrow.”
• Reminded (sb.) is the past tense of the verb, indicating that someone was reminded. For example: “She reminded me that I had left my keys at home.”

Phrases

• “Remind someone of something” means to jog their memory about a particular event or fact.
• “Remind me to do…” is a request for someone to help you remember a task.
• “Remind me when…” is used to ask for a reminder of a specific time or event.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The post-it note on my desk is a constant reminder to stay focused.”
• Verb: “I’ll remind you of the meeting time tomorrow morning.”
• Interjection: “Oh, that reminds me, I need to pick up groceries after work.”

Synonyms

• Recall
• Remember
• Prompt
• Inform
• Nudge
• Jog one’s memory
• Bring to mind

Antonyms

• Forget
• Overlook
• Neglect
• Lose track of