REFLECTION
Scrabble letter values: R1E1F4L1E1C3T1I1O1N1 = 15
Definition
- noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration. — synonyms: contemplation, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
- noun the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface. — synonyms: reflexion
- noun expression without words. — synonyms: expression, manifestation, reflexion
- noun a likeness in which left and right are reversed. — synonyms: mirror_image, reflexion
- noun the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material). — synonyms: reflexion
- noun (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed.
- noun a remark expressing careful consideration. — synonyms: observation, reflexion
- noun the ability to reflect beams or rays. — synonyms: reflexion, reflectivity
Examples
- “tears are an expression of grief”
- “the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition”
- “he studied his reflection in the mirror”