Definition of 'reflection'
Noun
- a calm lengthy intent consideration
Synonyms: contemplation reflexion rumination musing thoughtfulness - the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
Synonyms: reflexion - expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
Synonyms: expression manifestation reflexion - the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection in the mirror"
Synonyms: reflexion - a likeness in which left and right are reversed
Synonyms: mirror image reflexion - (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
- a remark expressing careful consideration
Synonyms: observation reflexion - the ability to reflect beams or rays
Synonyms: reflexion reflectivity
