memorial

Meaning

Adj

1. Serving as a remembrance of someone or something; commemorative.
2. Contained in the memory.
3. (archaic) Mnemonic; assisting the memory.

Noun

1. (obsolete) Memory; recollection.
2. Something, such as a monument, by which someone or something is remembered.
3. A chronicle or memoir.
4. (archaic) A note or memorandum.
5. A service of remembrance or commemoration.
6. A statement of facts set out in the form of a petition to a person in authority, a court or tribunal, a government, etc.

Synonyms

monument

commemorative

commemoration

remembrance

memorandum

petition

statue

souvenir

tribute

note

testimonial

shrine

mourning

token

tombstone

memo

📝

monumental

plaque

protocol

recollective

record

remembered

accolade

reminder

requiem

salutation

salute

sign

memory

decicatory

relating to memory

Remembrance Service

commemorial

remembering

appreciation

bier

commemorate

court

encomium

endeavour

headstone

🪦

homage

honorary

keepsake

marking

mausoleum

memento

memoir

memorialize

mind

Translations

commémoration

monument

mémorial

conmemorativo

memoriale

Denkmal

monumento

abide

monumento

memorial

Mahnmal

comemorativo

Gedenk-

Memorandum

commémoratif

Pronounced as (IPA)

/məˈmɔːɹi.əl/

Etymology

From Late Latin memoriale, neuter of memorialis. By surface analysis, memory + -ial.

Sentences

The memorial is notable for its successful mixing of Neoclassical and Modern architecture .