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Antonyms for reflective
rɪˈflɛk tɪvre·flec·tive

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  1. brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminativeadjective

    deeply or seriously thoughtful

    "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man";

    Antonyms:
    nonintellectual, nonreflective, echoless, thoughtless, nonreflecting

    Synonyms:
    contemplative, meditative, brooding, pensive, wistful, broody, ruminative, musing, pondering

  2. reflectiveadjective

    capable of physically reflecting light or sound

    "a reflective surface"

    Antonyms:
    nonreflecting, thoughtless, nonreflective, echoless, nonintellectual

    Synonyms:
    contemplative, meditative, brooding, pensive, broody, ruminative, musing, pondering

  3. reflectiveadjective

    devoted to matters of the mind

    "the reflective type"

    Antonyms:
    nonintellectual, nonreflecting, nonreflective, thoughtless, echoless

    Synonyms:
    contemplative, meditative, brooding, pensive, broody, ruminative, musing, pondering

How to use reflective in a sentence?

  1. Barbie Signature Designer Carlyle Nuera:

    She wasn’t afraid of a bold print, which I think is reflective of the bold advocacy she had for the rights of different marginalized groups like Asian Americans, Black Americans, and women, and also in my research, I found that there's a type of iris named after her, a beautiful deep purple iris, which is what inspired the print on her dress.

  2. Benjamin W. Decker:

    Meditation and prayer work together to facilitate an active two-way relationship between ourselves and God. By adding journaling and reflective writing, we find that the Holy Spirit will use our thoughts and reflections to guide and inspire us, enriching and deepening our understanding of any challenges or difficult circumstances.

  3. Ted Kaufman:

    For months, the Biden-Harris transition has laid the groundwork for a Biden-Harris administration, and at the core of that work is an unrelenting commitment to diversity, as we continue working full-speed ahead to Inauguration, our diverse group of leaders and staff are reflective of America -- upholding President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris' belief that through diverse voices we can develop and implement a policy vision to tackle our nation's toughest challenges.

  4. James Gangwisch:

    The results from the present study are unlikely to be fully reflective of what may occur in persons who are older, overweight or obese, or have other potent risk factors for diabetes.

  5. Susan Rose-Ackerman:

    It is reflective of his own moral compass. It is showing the way in which he thinks about his role as president, it isn't tied so much to a million dollars here or a million dollars there. It's tied to his perspective about what it means to be president -- that he sees it as giving him free range to do things.

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