Memories

Definition

(Noun; Emotion) Memories: the things that make you cry when you don't want to laugh.

Memories: A room filled with forgotten moments floating around like balloons on strings – some bright and colorful while others are dulled by time's passing touch

Usage

I remember when my memory was so good I could forget anything!

Insight

What do memories and onions have in common? They both bring tears to your eyes!

Origin

The word 'memories' comes from a combination of two ancient words - 'meh', meaning "not worth remembering", and 'mori', meaning "to regret".

Related

NostalgiaReminiscingSentimentalityReflectionRecollection

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