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remembering vs reminiscence

reminiscence vs remembering

remembering and reminiscence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remembering Yes No No No
reminiscence Yes No No No
As nouns, reminiscence is a hyponym of remembering; that is, reminiscence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remembering:
  • remembering: the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
  • reminiscence: the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
remembering (noun) reminiscence (noun)
the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
Difference between remembering and reminiscence

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