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remember vs commemorate

commemorate vs remember

remember and commemorate both are verbs.

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

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