Words Like REFLECTION
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20 Alternative Words Similar to reflection
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Interreflection
Noun Hyponym
1 examples of reflection
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the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition
10 definitions of reflection
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The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.
2
The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See Angle of reflection, below.
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The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard.
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Shining; brightness, as of the sun.
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That which is produced by reflection.
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An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart.
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A part reflected, or turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane.
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Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth.
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Censure; reproach cast.
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The transference of an excitement from one nerve fiber to another by means of the nerve cells, as in reflex action. See Reflex action, under Reflex.