Word Type

Noun

The word "memory" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

brainless forget forgetful forgetfulness forgetting forgot forgotten

Typical Location

computer motherboard

Capable Of

appear vague increase in emotional resonance last forever take shape

Defined As

record of events

Derived Terms

DIP memory EDO memory as memory serves base memory battery memory bubble memory buddy memory allocation childhood memory collective memory commit to memory constructive memory conventional memory core memory damnation of memory declarative memory dynamic memory dynamic memory allocation dynamic random access memory echoic memory eidetic memory episodic memory expanded memory extended memory extinction memory false memory false memory syndrome false-memory syndrome ferrite core memory flash memory flashbulb memory folk memory forgettery genetic memory have a short memory high memory area highly superior autobiographical memory if memory serves in living memory in memory of in recent memory in-memory institutional memory jog someone's memory living memory long memory long-term memory magnetic core memory main memory memcapacitance memcapacitor memex memoried memorist memory B cell memory T cell memory balloon memory ballooning memory barrier memory box memory café memory care memory cartridge memory cell memory chip memory core memory distrust syndrome memory drive memory dump memory effect memory enhancer memory hole memory institution memory jogger memory journey memory leak memory like a sieve memory metal memory of a goldfish memory page memory palace memory quilt memory root memory safety memory span memory stick memory typewriter memory unit memory-hole memory-holing memory-safe memory-unsafe memorycide memoryful memoryless memristor metamemory motor memory multimemory muscle memory non-volatile memory non-volatile random access memory nonmemory of blessed memory photographic memory physical memory protection postmemory primary memory procedural memory programmable read only memory programmable read-only memory pseudomemory race memory racial memory random access memory random-access memory read only memory read-only memory recent memory recovered memory refresh someone's memory resistive random access memory retrospective memory screen memory secondary memory selective memory semantic memory semiconductor memory sensory memory shadow memory shape memory alloy short-term memory static memory allocation static random access memory superior autobiographical memory thermomemory time of memory time-memory trade-off transactional memory translation memory upper memory area virtual memory volatile memory water memory within living memory working memory write-only memory

Distinct From

disk organ

Etymologically Related To

mimmer

Context

collective computing zoology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

basic cognitive process cognitive psychology computer hardware faculty hardware internal representation memory device mental faculty mental representation module record representation storage device

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

flashback

Type Of (IsA)

basic cognitive process cognitive psychology essential part of living faculty hardware memory device piece of mental information recollection representation

Part Of

computer

Related Terms

memo memoir memorabilia memorable memorandum memorate memorial memorise memorize memory bank memory card memory foam memory lane memory-ridden mnemonics remember

Related Terms

ability ability recall access activity address at will back bad brain brain activity brain address brain contents brain function brain picture brain recall brain recollection brain related brain remembering brain storage card card game cats computer computer part computer ram computer storage computers computers people contents data data storage databank drive elephant event events experience experiences facility filing filing system flash for remembering forget function game good good bad happened happy hard hard drive heat how how remember human human databank idea idea recall image in brain in computers in mind in past information knowledge long long term matching matching game memorial mental mental picture mental storage mind mind picture mind remembers mind storage minds minds storage mnemonics musical musical cats nostalgia nothing old old stuff old thought old thoughts organ part part brain past past events past experience past experiences past image past relevance past remembrance past thought past thoughts people picture place ram random random access recall recall ability recall information recalled recalled thoughts recalling recollection record recording related relevance remember remember organ remember things remember use remembered remembered event remembering remembering place remembering something remembering things remembering unit remembers remembrance retrieve retrieve thoughts rom scenery sense shape short short term something remembered stick storage stored stored knowledge stuff system term think think back thinking thinking mind thought thoughtful thoughts unit use what what happened you remember

Synonym Network

core recall

Used For

function

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.