Recollective: meaning, definitions and examples

memory

Relating to or characterized by recollection; involving the act or process of recalling past experiences or events.

memory-driven, remembering, reminiscent

Examples of usage

• He had a recollective moment when he visited his childhood home.

• Her recollective abilities helped her solve the mystery of the missing items.

• The recollective nature of the photographs brought back memories of the trip.

• The recollective process of writing in her journal helped her process her emotions.

• The recollective task of organizing old photographs brought back nostalgic feelings.