reminded
Translation
caused to remember, made aware of
Examples
She reminded me to post the letter.
She reminded me to post the letter.
This song reminded me of my childhood.
This song reminded me of my childhood.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) ((of sth.)) to make (sb.) remember (sth.) This song reminded me of my childhood.
((sb.)) ((to-inf)) to tell (sb.) not to forget to do (sth.) She reminded me to post the letter.
((sb.)) ((about sth.)) to tell (sb.) about (sth.) they may have forgotten He reminded me about the meeting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: prompt, jog one's memory; Antonyms: forget
Etymology
From the prefix 're-' (again) and 'mind'. Literally 'to bring to mind again'.
Memory Tips
Think of 're-mind' as 'putting something back in your mind' so you don't forget it.