Today’s “Word of the Day” is “reminiscent“ and it is an adjective meaning “similar to, comparable with, tending to remind; evocative of, suggestive of”.
Example Sentence: The chaotic and tragic scenes at the airport after the fall of Kabul to the Taliban are likely to become a defining symbol of the west’s failure in Afghanistan. They follow the evacuation by helicopter on Sunday of the US embassy, and other diplomatic missions, in images reminiscent of the 1975 fall of Saigon.
This word is present in The Guardian article Kabul airport: footage appears to show Afghans falling from plane after takeoff and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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