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RETROSPECTION Antonyms

10 antonyms for retrospection. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For RETROSPECTION

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
anticipation

noun

n

noun

• an expectation

• something expected (as on the basis of a norm)

• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

• anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

expectation

noun

n

noun

• belief about (or mental picture of) the future

• anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

• the feeling that something is about to happen

• the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values

foresight

noun

n

noun

• providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future

• seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing

forethought

noun

n

noun

• planning or plotting in advance of acting

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

outlook

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations

• belief about (or mental picture of) the future

• the act of looking out

planning

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action

• the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise

• the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening

preconception

noun

n

noun

• an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence

• a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

projection

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations

• the projection of an image from a film onto a screen

• a planned undertaking

• any structure that branches out from a central support

• any solid convex shape that juts out from something

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else

• the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality

• the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction

• the act of projecting out from something

• the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

vision

noun

n

noun

• a vivid mental image

• the ability to see; the visual faculty

• the perceptual experience of seeing

• the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses

• a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance

prospection

noun

n

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Alternatives for ANTICIPATION

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Alternatives for OUTLOOK

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