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reflective |
Grep of noun reflective reflective power Overview of adj reflective The adj reflective has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative -- (persistently or morbidly thoughtful) 2. reflective -- (capable of physically reflecting light or sound; "a reflective surface") 3. reflective -- (devoted to matters of the mind; "the reflective type") Antonyms of adj reflective 3 senses of reflective Sense 1 brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative INDIRECT (VIA thoughtful) -> thoughtless Sense 2 reflective (vs. nonreflective) nonreflective (vs. reflective), nonreflecting => echoless Sense 3 reflective INDIRECT (VIA intellectual) -> nonintellectual Similarity of adj reflective 3 senses of reflective Sense 1 brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative => thoughtful (vs. thoughtless) Sense 2 reflective (vs. nonreflective) => mirrorlike, specular => reflecting Sense 3 reflective => intellectual (vs. nonintellectual) Attributes of adj reflective Familiarity of adj reflective reflective used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj reflective nonreflective reflective unreflective Overview of adj reflective The adj reflective has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative -- (persistently or morbidly thoughtful) 2. reflective -- (capable of physically reflecting light or sound; "a reflective surface") 3. reflective -- (devoted to matters of the mind; "the reflective type")
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