reflective

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    persistently or morbidly thoughtful
    capable of physically reflecting light or sound
    devoted to matters of the mind

Word Origin

reflective (adj.)
1620s, from reflect + -ive. Related: Reflectively; reflectiveness.

Example

1. It 's less reflective than black acrylic paint .
2. At the gang ji restaurant where the dishes have been cleared and fresh fruit and more tea brought in the mood is reflective .
3. Seawater is in any case less reflective of radar waves than metal .
4. Runners should wear reflective clothing and carry a flashlight that swings while moving .
5. Polarized lenses protect you from the glare on reflective or polarizing surfaces such as water roads snow or tinted surfaces .

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