momentoes
Saved sentimental objects
Momentoes is an acceptable but less common plural of memento, an object kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event.
The more standard plural is mementos.
Both forms appear in edited writing, though mementos predominates.
She kept momentoes from every country she visited.
Minor decorative objects
- locketHinged pendant holding keepsakes
- heirloomInherited family treasure
- photographImage from a camera
- amuletWorn protective token
charm · medallion · pendant · figurine · miniature · token · collectible · antique
Token from a trip
- postcardMailable picture souvenir
- magnetObject producing attractive field
- keychainRing for holding keys
- snowglobeSealed sphere with drifting flakes
passport stamp · artifact · handicraft · local craft · replica · shot glass · t-shirt · fridge magnet
Longing for the past
- recollectionRecalled mental image
- reminiscenceRecalling past experiences
- flashbackInvoluntary past memory
- reverieAbstracted, pleasant daydream
yesteryear · childhood · memoir · retrospect · bygone · sentimental · bittersweet · wistful
Thing preserving remembrance
- commemorationAct of honoring memory
- tributeOffering of respect
- homageExpression of deep respect
- monumentStructure honoring someone remembered
plaque · ceremony · anniversary · eulogy · reverence · dedication · shrine · grave
trinkets
Minor decorative objects
- locketHinged pendant holding keepsakes
- heirloomInherited family treasure
- photographImage from a camera
amulet · charm · medallion · pendant · figurine · miniature · token · collectible · antique · curio
souvenir
Token from a trip
- postcardMailable picture souvenir
- magnetObject producing attractive field
- keychainRing for holding keys
snowglobe · passport stamp · artifact · handicraft · local craft · replica · shot glass · t-shirt · fridge magnet · shell
nostalgia
Longing for the past
- recollectionRecalled mental image
- reminiscenceRecalling past experiences
- flashbackInvoluntary past memory
reverie · yesteryear · childhood · memoir · retrospect · bygone · sentimental · bittersweet · wistful · cherished
memorial
Thing preserving remembrance
- commemorationAct of honoring memory
- tributeOffering of respect
- homageExpression of deep respect
monument · plaque · ceremony · anniversary · eulogy · reverence · dedication · shrine · grave · tombstone
momentoestrash
Discarded worthless material
garbage · throwaways · disposables · junk · rubbish
momentoesconsumables
Items requiring regular replacement
supplies · provisions · everyday items · perishables · ephemera