in recent memory



in recent memory

Fig. the period of time in which things are still remembered and discussed. Never in recent memory has there been this much snow! I haven't been this happy in recent memory!
See also: memory

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jeconiah-Biblical
Rayen-Native American, Mapuche, Spanish (Latin American)
Stan (2)-Romanian
Veronicavə-RAHN-i-kə (English)English, Italian, Romanian, Late Roman
Lisa['li:zə]
Makram-Arabic