lopsidedrecollection

noun
UK /ˌlɒp.saɪ.dɪd ˌrek.əˈlek.ʃən/
US /ˌlɑːp.saɪ.dɪd ˌrek.əˈlek.ʃən/

A memory that is not quite right or fair.

My lopsidedrecollection made me think the trip was all fun, but I forgot the rainy days.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A memory that favors one side of a story over another.

His lopsidedrecollection of the argument left out everything he said.

3. A memory that is stronger in some parts than in others.

She had a lopsidedrecollection of her childhood, remembering summers but not winters.

4. A memory that leans toward what someone wants to believe.

The lopsidedrecollection made the old house seem bigger than it really was.