( The Hindu)įor the Scotland- born, naturalised Indian citizen, who has been living in Mussoorie since the 1960s, it was a time of quiet introspection at his heritage home ‘Oakless’. “I have taken 10 days of time for this practice with the aim to introspect, reset goals and to motivate myself for future endeavours,” Mr. In retrospect, it makes sense that his follow-up to that book and the fame it brought was a travel show. Melvin noted that Lewinsky had taken responsibility for her part, and he asked Clinton whether, in retrospect, he takes more responsibility. The word introspect is derived from the Latin word introspectus which means to look inward, with attention. The noun form, introspection, is much more common. Introspect is a verb, but it is very seldom used. Introspect means to look inward in order to evaluate one’s feelings or thoughts, to contemplate one’s inner self. The word retrospect is derived from the Latin word retrospectum, meaning to look back. ![]() Usually when looking at something in retrospect, one sees how a situation could have been handled differently or that another path could have been taken. The word retrospect is almost always used with the preposition in, as in retrospect. Retrospect is a survey of the past, a looking back in order to evaluate past events and put them in perspective.
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