diaries

Meanings

• noun

  A personal record of daily experiences and observations, typically written in a book.

  - "She kept a diary of her travels."
  - "He found an old diary in the attic."
  - "Writing in a diary can be a therapeutic activity."

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Synonyms

daybook , journal

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with diaries
jaries , cares , scares , pares

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Variants

List of all variants of diaries that leads to same result
diaries , diary

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'diary' comes from the Latin word 'dissero,' meaning 'to discuss,' and the Old French word 'diurnal,' meaning 'daily.'

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Trivia

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1. The longest-known diary was kept by Samuel Pepys, who recorded his daily life from 1660 to 1669.

2. In ancient China, scholars kept 'dream diaries' to record their dreams and analyze their symbolism.

3. Many famous people have kept diaries, including Anne Frank, Mark Twain, and Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Related Concepts

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1. journal: A diary is a type of journal, but a journal can also refer to any written record of events or experiences.

2. memoir: A memoir is a type of personal narrative that focuses on the author's experiences and reflections, similar to a diary but often longer and more polished.

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Culture

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Diaries have been used throughout history as personal records, journals, and creative outlets. They have been featured in literature, art, and music, and have cultural significance as symbols of introspection, reflection, and personal growth.

How to Memorize "diaries"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a book with pages filled with handwriting.
   - Visualize the cover of a diary with a lock and key.
   - Think about the feeling of writing in a diary with a pen.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'diary' with the image of a personal journal.
   - Think of the word 'diary' as synonymous with 'journal' or 'personal record'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that a diary is a daily record.
   - Use the acronym D-I-A-R-Y to remember the definition: Daily Introspective Account Recording Yearly.

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