Personal Memory (Noun)
Meaning
Memory for episodes in your own life.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The smell of freshly baked cookies instantly brought back a personal memory of my grandmother's kitchen.
- She has a vivid personal memory of the day her first child was born, remembering every detail.
- His personal memory of the accident was hazy, but the sound of screeching tires was etched in his mind.
- The old photograph triggered a personal memory of a family vacation to the beach when I was a child.
- The song playing on the radio suddenly evoked a personal memory of my first dance with my spouse.