reflective, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English
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reflective adjective
Definition of reflective adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner''s Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
REFLECTIVE | English meaning
REFLECTIVE definition: 1. A reflective surface sends back most of the light that shines on it and can therefore be seen. Learn more.
REFLECTIVE Definition & Meaning
Reflective people tend to be a bit philosophical and intellectual. But almost everyone has reflective moods; gazing into a fireplace or a campfire seems to do it to almost everyone.
Reflective Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
The school is reflective of society: the same problems that exist in society exist at the school. He spoke softly and reflectively about his experiences.
REFLECTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If something is reflective of a particular situation or attitude, it is typical of that situation or attitude, or is a consequence of it.
reflective
reflective (comparative more reflective, superlative most reflective) That reflects, or redirects back to the source.
Reflective
1. a. Of, relating to, produced by, or resulting from reflection. b. Capable of or producing reflection: a reflective surface. 2. Characterized by or given to serious thinking or contemplation; thoughtful. See
REFLECTIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary
Reflective is an adjective that can describe a person who thinks things through, or a surface that reflects light or sound, like the reflective lettering on a stop sign. To reflect is to bounce back an image, light,
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WordReference Random House Learner''s Dictionary of American English © 2025 re•flec•tive /rɪˈflɛktɪv/ adj. thinking or tending to think about something in a careful way: He fell into a reflective mood.