Reflecting Synonyms and Antonyms

To bring discredit
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dishonoring
To use the powers of the mind, as in conceiving ideas, drawing inferences, and making judgments
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. thinking
  2. speculating
  3. deliberating
  4. cogitating
  5. cerebrating
To make apparent
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. exhibiting
  2. revealing
  3. indicating
  4. showing
To throw back an image
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. returning
  2. imaging
  3. glaring
  4. flashing
  5. reproducing
  6. shining
To copy (another) slavishly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. imaging
  2. repeating
  3. imitating
  4. echoing
To think seriously.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. thinking
To be bent or thrown back:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. echoing

Words Related to Reflecting

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Reflecting Sentence Examples

  • He acted as he did when hunting, without reflecting or considering.

  • Newton was the first to construct a reflecting telescope.

  • From 1827 he devoted himself to the improvement of reflecting telescopes; in 1839 he mounted a telescope of 3 ft.

  • For this reason the end of the magnet is sometimes polished and acts as the mirror, in which case no displacement of the reflecting surface with reference to the magnet is possible.

  • The use of reflecting mirrors for the purpose of observing from cover is no novelty, and during the trench warfare of the Crimean War 1854-5 a device was patented which scarcely differs from the simple mirror periscope of the World War.

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