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What is the adjective for retrospect?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb retrospect which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

retrospective
  1. of, relating to, or contemplating the past
  2. looking backwards
  3. affecting or influencing past things; retroactive
  4. Synonyms:
      5. retroactive, backdated, retrograde, revisional, backward, ex post facto, backward-looking, contemplative, reflective, pensive, nostalgic, recollective, meditative, cogitative, ruminative, thoughtful, philosophical, deliberative, broody, ruminant, musing, calculating, deep, speculative, museful, absorbed, wistful, rapt, engrossed, analytical, thinking, preoccupied, reflecting, pondering, discerning, philosophic, intent, in a brown study, lost in thought, introspective, solemn, brooding, dreamy, wary, cautious, prayerful, serious, dreaming, observative, immersed in thought … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “The so-called rules of music theory constitute a retrospective set of principles that describe what various composers have done in the past.”
      “He took a comprehensive retrospective view of American affairs.”
retrospectical
  1. (nonstandard) retrospective
retrospected
  1. simple past tense and past participle of retrospect
  2. Synonyms:
      3. recollected, remembered, recalled, minded, retained, bethought, reproduced, placed, recognised, recognized, revived, reminisced, cited, reminded, roused, summoned, wakened, aroused, awakened, flashed, stirred, called to mind, thought of, looked back on, reminisced about, thought back to, flashed back to, harked back to, harkened back to, hearkened back to, flashed on, summoned up, brought to mind, bethought oneself of, came to one, come to one, revived the memory of, evoked, thought back, called up, reviewed, ruminated, pondered, extracted, elicited, reestablished, reminisced on, thought back on, indulged in reminiscence, dwelt on the past … more
retrospecting
  1. present participle of retrospect
  2. Synonyms:
      3. recollecting, remembering, recalling, minding, retaining, bethinking, reproducing, placing, recognising, recognizing, reviving, reminiscing, citing, reminding, rousing, summoning, wakening, arousing, awakening, flashing, stirring, calling to mind, thinking of, looking back on, reminiscing about, thinking back to, flashing back to, harking back to, harkening back to, hearkening back to, flashing on, summoning up, bringing to mind, bethinking oneself of, coming to one, reviving the memory of, evoking, thinking back, calling up, extracting, eliciting, reestablishing, reminiscing on, thinking back on, reminding oneself of, bearing in mind, ringing a bell, having in mind, stirring up, reviewing … more
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