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commemorate vs remember

remember vs commemorate

commemorate and remember both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commemorate No No Yes No
remember No No Yes No
As verbs, commemorate and remember are synonyms defined as:
  • commemorate and remember: call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
commemorate (verb) remember (verb)
call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
be or provide a memorial to a person or an event keep in mind for attention or consideration
celebrate by some ceremony or observation recapture the past; indulge in memories
exercise, or have the power of, memory
call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
mention favorably, as in prayer
show appreciation to
Difference between commemorate and remember

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