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English adjective: reflective

1. reflective deeply or seriously thoughtful


SamplesByron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man.


Synonymsbrooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, ruminative


Similarthoughtful


Antonymsthoughtless

2. reflective capable of physically reflecting light or sound


SamplesA reflective surface.


Similarmirrorlike, reflecting, specular


Antonymsnonreflecting, nonreflective

3. reflective devoted to matters of the mind


SamplesThe reflective type.


Similarintellectual


Antonymsnonintellectual









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