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Reminition

Similar to a premonition, but about the past. The closest approximation would be Socrates' idea of recollection.
Wow, it just remembered something as if I never knew it, and it was all so clear. It was like a ... reminition.
by dj clock whyse January 3, 2006
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Reminition

noun /ˌrɛ.mɪˈnɪʃ.ən/

1. A sudden, subtle moment in which a memory and a new insight merge, creating a deeper understanding of one’s inner state or past experience.

2. An emotional echo from the past that brings clarity, direction, or healing in the present.

3. A transformative form of remembrance that reveals something previously unseen or unfelt.
• In a quiet reminition, she finally saw how her past had shaped her strength.
The painting captures a reminition — a soft collision of memory and revelation.
• During therapy he experienced a reminition, a moment where old pain became new insight.
by Kimberley77 November 24, 2025
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