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Synonyms 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";

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

    Antonyms:
    nonintellectual, nonreflective, echoless, thoughtless, nonreflecting

  2. reflectiveadjective

    capable of physically reflecting light or sound

    "a reflective surface"

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

    Antonyms:
    nonreflecting, thoughtless, nonreflective, echoless, nonintellectual

  3. reflectiveadjective

    devoted to matters of the mind

    "the reflective type"

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

    Antonyms:
    nonintellectual, nonreflecting, nonreflective, thoughtless, echoless

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. reflectiveadjective

    Synonyms:
    reflecting, reflexive

  2. reflectiveadjective

    Synonyms:
    thoughtful, musing, deliberating, pondering, cogitating

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How to use reflective in a sentence?

  1. Melissa Weinberg:

    It's just as plausible that the people who are happier have a reason to dance, or the people who have more resources go to concerts, i think [the study] is more reflective of the way we think about music.

  2. Matt Kaufler:

    The net enthusiasm in the market is reflective of hopes that the Greek crisis is going to be resolved here shortly.

  3. Jacey Jetton:

    Even if it's a Republican district, they still go through a Republican primary, and so the incumbent is not necessarily safe just because their district is still reflective of their party affiliation.

  4. Steve Armstrong:

    We're not going to go against the data and create any type of false discounts for the purposes of marketing at this point. We just want to make sure the rate is reflective of the risk that it brings.

  5. David Leben:

    Demand is increasing, notably in gasoline, I think most of the market expects that eventually we'll break through to the upside - but in the meantime producers are taking a realistic view on the commodity, it's reflective of a move to lock in favourable economics and support the portfolio before they get ready to ramp production back up.


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