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think back vs retrospect

retrospect vs think back

think back is not a noun while retrospect is a noun.

think back and retrospect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
think back No No Yes No
retrospect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, retrospect is a hyponym of think back; that is, retrospect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than think back:
  • think back: recapture the past; indulge in memories
  • retrospect: look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
Other hyponyms of think back include reminisce, look back, review.
think back (noun) retrospect (noun)
contemplation of things past
think back (verb) retrospect (verb)
recapture the past; indulge in memories look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
Difference between think back and retrospect

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