adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of reflect form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).

   "reflected light or reflected heat"

2. 2
   Vicarious; derived from the work or success of somebody else.

   "The astronaut's brother basked in the reflected glory of the successful mission."

Adjective

1. 1
   (especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

echolikemirrored

Antonyms

All antonyms

unreflected

Example

More examples

"My eyes are an ocean in which my dreams are reflected."

Related phrases

reflected cross-site scripting

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