ретроспекти́ва — meaning in English
retrospektiva
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English meaning
- flashback noun A scene in a story, film, or book that jumps back to an earlier point in time.
- retrospective adjective Looking back on or relating to the past.
Senses
ретроспекти́ва is used for these senses in English:
- flashback (authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
- retrospective Looking backwards.
flashback — full definition
- noun A scene in a story, film, or book that jumps back to an earlier point in time.
- noun A sudden, vivid memory of a past traumatic event that feels like it's happening again.
retrospective — full definition
- adjective Looking back on or relating to the past.
- adjective Applying to events that happened in the past; retroactive.
- noun An exhibition or review covering an artist's whole body of work.
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