memoryful

Equipped with a memory; capable of retaining information about what has happened before.

Adjective

  1. Equipped with a memory; capable of retaining information about what has happened before.
    • The Guest Book has a horde of other memoryful signatures. - 1909 May 5, The Circle and Success Magazine, page 281:
    • Like a great many other Nova Scotia towns that make provision for the tourist, Annapolis, the rare, the old, the memoryful, has pleasant stopping places of homely atmosphere. - 1920, The Mentor, volume 8, page 191:
    • We give a broadly applicable expression for the work production of an information engine, generally modeled as a memoryful channel that communicates inputs to outputs as it interacts with an evolving environment. -...

Origin

From memory + -ful.

Antonyms

memoryless

Noun

  1. An amount that is held by the memory.
    • […] the company of a group of young athletes: and this athletic principle included even the sprinkling of oddities (one of them a lame young hunchback with features of aquiline delicacy, who was cherished for a...
    • Any visitor will soon have a memoryful of such images and experiences. - 1965, Eugene Fodor, Fodor's Guide to India, page 97:
    • He has everything: opera, love, friendship, a memoryful of adventures. - 1982 June 5, Texas Monthly, volume 10, number 6, page 176: