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RETROSPECTION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Retrospection.

Retrospection - as a noun

Reference to things past

Example: "The story begins with no introductory retrospections"

Memory for experiences that are past

Example: "Some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection"

Example Sentences

"In retrospection, I realized I should have taken that job offer."
"The author's book is filled with retrospection about her childhood."
"Many people engage in retrospection at the end of the year."
"Her retrospection on the past events brought tears to her eyes."
"Through retrospection, he was able to identify his mistakes."
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Word Game Points

Is RETROSPECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retrospection is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETROSPECTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is RETROSPECTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrospection is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETROSPECTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is RETROSPECTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrospection is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETROSPECTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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