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remember vs retrospect

retrospect vs remember

remember is not a noun while retrospect is a noun.

remember and retrospect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remember No No Yes No
retrospect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, retrospect is a hyponym of remember; that is, retrospect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remember:
  • remember: recapture the past; indulge in memories
  • retrospect: look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
Other hyponyms of remember include reminisce, look back, review.
remember (noun) retrospect (noun)
contemplation of things past
remember (verb) retrospect (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
keep in mind for attention or consideration
recapture the past; indulge in memories
exercise, or have the power of, memory
call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
mention favorably, as in prayer
show appreciation to
Difference between remember and retrospect

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