Memorabilia vs. Memento — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Memorabilia and Memento
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Memorabilia
Objects that are connected to or remind their owner of past events.
George has a collection of World War II memorabilia.
Memento
An object kept as a reminder of a person or event
You can purchase a memento of your visit
Memorabilia
Things worth remembering: noteworthy points.
Memento
A keepsake.
Memorabilia
Things remarkable and worthy of remembrance or record; also, the record of them.
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Memento
A keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event.
I kept the shell as a memento of my visit to the seashore.
Memorabilia
Mementos of past events; souvenirs.
Memento
A hint, suggestion, token, or memorial, to awaken memory; that which reminds or recalls to memory; a souvenir.
Seasonable mementos may be useful.
Memorabilia
A record of things worth remembering
Memento
A reminder of past events
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