Retrospection is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RETROSPECTION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act or an instance of surveying the past
• The act, or the faculty, of looking back on things past.
• reference to things past
• memory for experiences that are past
• the action of looking back on or reviewing past events or situations, especially those in one's own life
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or process or an instance of surveying the past

Words related to RETROSPECTION

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Words that contain RETROSPECTION

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How to use RETROSPECTION in a sentence

• Memory, remembrance, recollection, reminiscence, retrospection.
• The girl remained seated upon the grass, her hands clasped over her knee and a look of deep retrospection upon her face.
• In this retrospection she was clearly conscious of the gradual change that had taken place within her.
• The faint smile on her lips showed her comfort, mingled with retrospection.
• Presently she ceased to twist and sparkle at her image, and sinking into her chair gave herself up to retrospection.
• A little retrospection, perhaps, will determine both these points better than the eloquence of your orators.
• But so varied is our pathway of life, that a thorough retrospection must ever be fraught with sad as well as pleasing reflection.
• She herself indulged in no such morbid retrospection.
• For after all, retrospection is not so pleasant as anticipation.
• But it is too late, we are told, for retrospection.
• These pieces are not youth seen through the golden haze of retrospection.
• He sought to cast off the bitter retrospection with which she had invested the situation.
• Fields, which surround yon rustic cot, While yet I linger here, Adieu! you are not now forgot, To retrospection dear.
• With Browning for the purpose of mental analysis a dialogue of retrospection may be of higher value than one which leans and presses towards the future.
• It seemed as if there never came a minute for retrospection, but her mother appeared on the scene with more work, or some entertaining thing to do.
• They shrink from retrospection, for they cannot bear to feel they are not now as then, and the future shares to them the blackened shadows of the hopeless present.
• Although we are as much averse to retrospection in a tale as our readers can be, yet to retrace our steps for a short interval is a necessity.
• Every once in a while she accidentally caught him looking at her, with a look of amused, interested retrospection that made her vaguely uncomfortable.
• He seemed about to question him, then he took another puff at his pipe, and his face settled into its wonted expression of gloomy retrospection.
• In order to make you understand my position, I must beg you to indulge me in a little retrospection.
• Before Scott no genius of the highest order had lent itself wholly or mainly to retrospection.

Similar words containing TROSPEC without suffix tion and without prefix re

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