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Definition of Retrospective
1. Adjective. Concerned with or related to the past. "Retrospective self-justification"
Also: Backward
Similar to: Ex Post Facto, Retro, Retroactive
Antonyms: Prospective
Derivative terms: Retrospect
Similar to: Ex Post Facto, Retro, Retroactive
Antonyms: Prospective
Derivative terms: Retrospect
2. Noun. An exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work.
Generic synonyms: Art Exhibition
Definition of Retrospective
1. a. Looking backward; contemplating things past; -- opposed to prospective; as, a retrospective view.
Definition of Retrospective
1. Adjective. of, relating to, or contemplating the past ¹
2. Adjective. looking backwards ¹
3. Adjective. affecting or influencing past things; retroactive ¹
4. Noun. an exhibition of works from an extended period of an artist's activity ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Retrospective
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Retrospective
1. Relating to retrospection. (05 Mar 2000)