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reflexion vs retrospect

retrospect vs reflexion

reflexion and retrospect both are nouns.

reflexion is not a verb while retrospect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflexion Yes No No No
retrospect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, retrospect is a hyponym of reflexion; that is, retrospect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflexion:
  • reflexion: a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
  • retrospect: contemplation of things past
reflexion (noun) retrospect (noun)
the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material) contemplation of things past
the ability to reflect beams or rays
a likeness in which left and right are reversed
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
a remark expressing careful consideration
expression without words
the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
reflexion (verb) retrospect (verb)
look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
Difference between reflexion and retrospect

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