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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'reflection'

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1. (noun) contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Synonyms: mirror image, expression, reflexion, reflectivity, manifestation, considerateness, contemplation, thoughtfulness, rumination, consideration, observation, musing, reflection

2. (noun) reflection, reflexion
the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
Synonyms: mirror image, expression, reflexion, reflectivity, manifestation, contemplation, thoughtfulness, rumination, observation, musing, reflection

3. (noun) expression, manifestation, reflection, reflexion
expression without words
Synonyms: facial expression, materialization, reflection, construction, observation, formula, reflectivity, aspect, contemplation, verbal expression, materialisation, saying, look, musing, formulation, thoughtfulness, verbalism, grammatical construction, expression, rumination, face, mirror image, demonstration, locution, manifestation, reflexion

4. (noun) mirror image, reflection, reflexion
a likeness in which left and right are reversed
Synonyms: mirror image, expression, reflexion, reflectivity, manifestation, contemplation, thoughtfulness, rumination, observation, musing, reflection

5. (noun) reflection, reflexion
the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
Synonyms: mirror image, expression, reflexion, reflectivity, manifestation, contemplation, thoughtfulness, rumination, observation, musing, reflection

6. (noun) reflection
(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
Synonyms: mirror image, expression, reflexion, reflectivity, manifestation, contemplation, thoughtfulness, rumination, observation, musing

7. (noun) observation, reflection, reflexion
a remark expressing careful consideration
Synonyms: observation, mirror image, expression, reflexion, watching, reflectivity, musing, contemplation, thoughtfulness, rumination, notice, observance, manifestation, reflection

8. (noun) reflection, reflexion, reflectivity
the ability to reflect beams or rays
Synonyms: reflectiveness, mirror image, expression, reflexion, reflectivity, manifestation, reflection factor, contemplation, thoughtfulness, rumination, coefficient of reflection, reflectance, observation, musing, reflection

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'reflection'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. reflection
Blame, censure, and disapproval may either be felt or uttered; comment, criticism, rebuke, reflection, reprehension, and reproof are always expressed. The same is true of admonitio
Synonyms: reproof, admonition, chiding, disapproval, reprimand, animadversion, comment, objurgation, reproach, blame, condemnation, rebuke, reproval, censure, criticism, reflection, upbraiding, check, denunciation, reprehension
Antonyms: applause, approval, encomium, eulogy, panegyric, praise, approbation, commendation

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