memorious
English
Adjective
memorious (comparative more memorious, superlative most memorious)
- (of a person) having an unusually good memory
- 2000, The New Criterion (volume 19, issues 1-4, page 59)
- He had forgotten ever writing the work until, ten years later, a memorious friend produced it in Palermo, newly refurbished by Rota.
- 2000, The New Criterion (volume 19, issues 1-4, page 59)
- easy to remember, often for specific reason (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- Relating to memories.
- 2017, Brady Wagoner, Handbook of Culture and Memory (page 106)
- As a space inhabited in the present, it often houses material elements from the family's history, serving as a memorious map that describes and explains the family's genealogy and narratives of its past.
- 2017, Brady Wagoner, Handbook of Culture and Memory (page 106)
Synonyms
- (having a good memory) elephantlike, retentive, tenacious; see also Thesaurus:memorious
- (easy to remember) memorable; see also Thesaurus:memorable
Antonyms
- (having a good memory) forgetful
Further reading
Funes the Memorious on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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