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retrospects

retrospects is the plural of retrospect.

retrospects is the third-person singular simple present indicative of retrospect.

Meaning of retrospect

Noun

retrospect (plural retrospects)

  1. Consideration of past times.
    • My mind, calmer and stronger now than last night, made for itself some imperious rules, prohibiting under deadly penalties all weak retrospect of happiness past; commanding a patient journeying through the wilderness of the present...1853, Charlotte Bronte, Villette
    Antonyms:
    prospect

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Questions about retrospects

What is retrospects the plural of?
Retrospects is the plural of retrospect.

Words near retrospects in the dictionary

  1. retrospectory
  2. retrospectoscope
  3. retrospectoscopes
  4. retrospectroscope
  5. retrospectroscopes
  6. retrospects
  7. retrospenial
  8. retrosplenial
  9. retrosplenium
  10. retrospondylolisthesis
  11. retrostalsis

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