journal

Meanings

• Noun

  A record of events, ideas, or reflections, often in a book or on paper.

  - "She kept a journal of her travels."
  - "He wrote in his journal every day."
  - "The diary was a precious family heirloom."

• Verb

  To keep a record of events or experiences.

  - "Journal your daily activities."
  - "I journaled my thoughts during therapy."
  - "The historian journals his research."

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Synonyms

daybook , diary

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with journal
urn , turn , earn , learn , churn , spurn , furn , tern

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Variants

List of all variants of journal that leads to same result
journal , journals , journaled , journaling , journal box , journal boxes , journal intime

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Etymology

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

From the Latin 'diurnalis' meaning 'daily'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The world's oldest known diary was written in 1450 BC by an Egyptian scribe.

2. Anne Frank's diary, which she wrote during World War II, is one of the most famous diaries in history.

3. The average person spends six minutes a day writing in a journal.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Diary: A personal record of daily events or experiences.

2. Logbook: A record of daily entries, typically used by sailors or pilots.

3. Scrapbook: A collection of memorabilia, often in a creative layout.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Throughout history, journals have been used for various purposes such as personal reflection, record-keeping, and communication. They have been a popular tool for writers, artists, and scientists. In literature, journals have been used to convey the inner thoughts and feelings of characters. In art, journals have been used as a form of expression and documentation. In music, there are songs about journals and the act of keeping them.

How to Memorize "journal"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a book with pages filled with your thoughts and experiences.
   - Visualize the cover of your journal, what color is it, what design is on it?

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'journal' with the image of a book or a record.
   - Think of the word 'diary' when you see or hear the word 'journal'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Jot down the first letter of each definition: J is for Journal, D is for Diary.
   - Remember: Journal is a book for recording thoughts and experiences.

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