Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
recollected
verb (past tense)
/ˌrɛkəˈlɛktɪd/
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Definition
Having thought back to something remembered or recalling a past event.
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Examples
- She recollected her childhood memories while looking at old photographs.
- After some time, he recollected the name of the place they had visited.
- The author recollected the events of the summer in her memoir.
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Meaning
The act of remembering something from the past or bringing something back to mind.
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Synonyms
- remembered
- recalled
- reminisced
- retrieved