Reflective

/ɹɪˈflɛktɪv/

Synonyms for "reflective" (124 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Adjective(9 words)
contemplativepensiveawarebroodingbroodycognisantcognitive actioncognitive judgmentcognitive trait
Noun(4 words)
artmaking practicebathroom looking glassbe awarecogitating
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (37)

Noun(9 words)
deliberate thinkingemotional mirroringintellectual lifelearning concept approachlearning cuelearning loglearning pointlooking glassmental process
Adjective(10 words)
deliberative bodydeliberative discussiondreamyethical guidelineexperiential studyglassierglossyinner stillnessesintrospectivemeditative
Verb(1 words)

Related words (62)

Noun(18 words)
metametacognitive strategiesmetacognitive strategymirror datamirror patternmirroringphilosophical treatisespolished mirror surfaceproblem solving processreflecting surfacereminiscingrethinkingretrospectiveself assessment cyclesself aware beingself referencestudent communingthinking quality
Adjective(17 words)
metacognitivemirrorlikemirrorlike finishmusingopen discussionopen-ended taskspalindromicpalindromic three-digit numberphilosophicphilosophical conceptpolishedponderingpondlikeruminativeshinythinking skillsthoughtful
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

2 entries
mental attributeoptical property

More specific

5 entries
glossy surfacemirrorlike finishpolished metalreflective thinkingreflective writing

Collocations

5 entries
reflective journalingreflective practicereflective surfacereflective thinkingreflective writing

Inflections

2 entries
more reflectivemost reflective

Derivations

7 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

5 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The Daguerreotype process involved combining metal particles and chemicals on a silver-covered piece of copper to reflect, or give back, images of light. This reflective process was able to produce sharp, colorless pictures.

Source: tatoeba (6990387)

LightSail 2 is the latest demonstration of solar sail technology, which uses the gentle pressure of photons — the particles of light — on a lightweight, reflective surface to propel a craft through space, similar to the way the wind pushes a sailing ship across the ocean.

Source: tatoeba (8125261)

The tyre wall is coated with a reflective material to provide extra visibility in the dark.

Source: tatoeba (9977560)

Each plastic sheet is about as thin as a human hair and coated with reflective metal, providing protection on the order of more than SPF 1 million.

Source: tatoeba (10606856)

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