Associations to the word «Retro»

Wiktionary

RETRO, adjective. Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.
RETRO, adjective. Affecting things past; retroactive, ex post facto.
RETRO, noun. Something, such as a fashion, from the past; a retro trend.
RETRO, noun. A retrorocket.
RETRO FUTURE, noun. An optimistic version of the future (featuring flying cars, slave-like robots, etc.) popular from approximately the 1920s to the 1960s.
RETRO RUNNING, noun. Running backwards as a form of exercise or physical therapy.

Dictionary definition

RETRO, noun. A fashion reminiscent of the past.
RETRO, adjective. Affecting things past; "retroactive tax increase"; "an ex-post-facto law"; "retro pay".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley