awakening memories of something similar; suggestive (usually fol. by of )

His style of writing is reminiscent of Melville's.

characterized by or of the nature of reminiscence.

given to reminiscence

a reminiscent old sailor.

adjective

forgetful , oblivious

adjective

bringing to mind , evocative , implicative , mnemonic , nostalgic , recollective , redolent , remindful , similar , allusive , connotative , impressionistic , retrospective