Defenition of the word reflection
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Defenition of the word reflection
- The return of waves or particles from surfaces on which they are incident.
- a calm lengthy intent consideration
- expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
- a likeness in which left and right are reversed
- a remark expressing careful consideration
- the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection inthe mirror"
- the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
- the ability to reflect beams or rays
- the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection in the mirror"
- expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart''s condition"
- (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
- the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
- a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
- expression without words
Synonyms for the word reflection
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- consideration
- contemplation
- deliberation
- evidence
- expression
- indication
- likeness
- manifestation
- meditation
- mirror image
- musing
- observation
- reflectivity
- reflexion
- rumination
- sign
- signal
- suggestion
- thinking
- thought
- thoughtfulness
Similar words in the reflection
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- reflection
- reflection's
- reflections
Hyponyms for the word reflection
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- act
- blowup
- cogitation
- ebullition
- echo
- effusion
- flare
- gush
- interreflection
- introspection
- lamentation
- laughter
- meditation
- mourning
- omphaloskepsis
- outburst
- Parkinson's law
- replication
- retrospect
- reverberation
- self-contemplation
- self-examination
- sound reflection
- speculation
- study
- virtual image
- zodiacal light
Hypernyms for the word reflection
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- alikeness
- comment
- consideration
- demo
- demonstration
- icon
- ikon
- image
- input
- likeness
- physical phenomenon
- physical property
- picture
- remark
- similitude
- transformation
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