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Reminding An action or object that reminds someone of something they have forgotten. ■ "I was just about to forget my anniversary when my wife sent me a reminder on my phone."
attach To stick something on or to something, usually in order to keep it in place. ■ I always attach a note to my water bottle reminding me to stay hydrated.
Remitting A person who is always reminding others of their shortcomings, while conveniently ignoring their own. ■ Samantha may be a bit remitting when it comes to her own flaws, but she's quick to point out anyone else's mistakes.
Coordinator A person who is in charge of organizing and managing a group or project. ■ The coordinator made sure everyone was on time for the meeting, even though one of them was running late due to a flat tire and being lost in a maze of one-way streets. Despite this setback, the coordinator remained calm and composed, reminding everyone that they were all working towards the same goal.
Courtroom A place where people go to make a case, and also where lawyers go to argue about that case. ■ The courtroom was filled with a mix of curious spectators and nervous defendants. The judge, who looked like he had been stuck in traffic for hours, finally entered the room and began the proceedings by reminding everyone to be on their best behavior - or else they would find themselves in a very different kind of courtroom.
foolish A person who lacks sense or intelligence, often to the point of being comically foolish. ■ After hearing that he had won a lifetime supply of sandwiches by entering a contest for the dumbest idea, John proudly declared himself the most foolish person in the room. His friends quickly corrected him, reminding him that he was actually just plain old stupid.
handles Something or someone that you can hold onto or use to move something else, often by gripping it. ■ I need to get a new set of handles for my bike because the ones I have now are too slippery., The ability or willingness to handle or deal with something difficult or unpleasant, often in a calm and collected manner. ■ My boss always complains about my mistakes, but I just handle it by reminding myself that he's just trying to help me grow as an employee.
moderator A person who keeps order and controls the flow of conversation in a group or meeting. ■ "The moderator had to step in when the argument between the two speakers began to escalate, reminding them that they were there for discussion, not debate.
Reminds To cause a person to remember something by drawing attention to it in a subtle or not-so-subtle way. ■ My wife reminding me to buy milk every time we pass the grocery store is like a constant reminder that I need to drink more water.
upkeep The act of constantly reminding people about their obligations to society, often through memes and other forms of public shaming. ■ I'm glad you finally decided to start taking care of the upkeep in your neighborhood. It's been a mess for years!