retrospectively

Definition of Retrospectively in English :

1. retrospectively

in a manner contemplative of past events

Example Sentences:
'retrospectively, he seems like a great artist'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Retrospectively

adjective

1.

looking or directed backwards, esp in time; characterized by retrospection

2.

applying to the past; retroactive

noun

3.

an exhibition of an artist's life's work or a representative selection of it

adjective

1.

looking back on or directed to the past, past events, etc.

2.

looking or directed backward

a retrospective view of the river

3.

applying to the past; retroactive

noun

4.

a representative exhibition of the lifetime work of an artist

adj.

1. Looking back on, contemplating, or directed to the past.

2. Looking or directed backward.

3. Applying to or influencing the past; retroactive.

4. Of, relating to, or being a retrospective: a retrospective art exhibition.

n.

An exhibition or performance of works produced by an artist over a considerable period.