verb🔗ShareTo bend back (light, etc.) from a surface."A mirror reflects the light that shines on it."physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface."The moonlight reflected from the surface of water."physicssciencenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mirror, or show the image of something."The shop window reflected his image as he walked past."appearanceartnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be mirrored."His image reflected from the shop window as he walked past."appearancephysicsnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo agree with; to closely follow."Entries in English dictionaries aim to reflect common usage."communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give evidence of someone's or something's character etc."Her helpful attitude at work is reflecting well on her reputation as a team player. "characterqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo think seriously; to ponder or consider."People do that sort of thing every day, without ever stopping to reflect on the consequences."mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn instance of reflection"After a long day, her journal was filled with reflecting on her experiences and feelings. "mindaspectphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareThat has been reflected (of light, sound etc.); undergoing reflection."The reflecting surface of the calm lake showed the trees clearly. "physicssoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareThat reflects."a reflecting pool"appearancenaturephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving a component that reflects light."a reflecting telescope"appearancematerialphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGiven to introspection; thoughtful, reflective."After a long day, Maria felt reflecting on her choices and considering how to improve. "mindcharacterattitudephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInsulting, disparaging."Her reflecting comments about my cooking skills, suggesting I should order takeout instead, really hurt my feelings. "attitudecharactercommunicationlanguagemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
