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REFLECTION

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There are 8 meanings of the word Reflection.

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Reflection - as a noun

The phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reflexion19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical phenomenon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Expression without words

Example: "Tears are an expression of grief"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expression19manifestation18reflexion19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demo7demonstration16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A likeness in which left and right are reversed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mirror imagereflexion19

The image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)

Example: "He studied his reflection in the mirror"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reflexion19

(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed

A remark expressing careful consideration

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
observation16reflexion19

The ability to reflect beams or rays

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reflectivity23reflexion19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical property
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I saw my reflection in the mirror."
"The still lake provided a perfect reflection of the mountains."
"Her reflection in the window caught her attention."
"The poem is a beautiful reflection on lost love."
"The reflection of the sunset painted the sky in vibrant colors."
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Word Game Points

Is REFLECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reflection is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REFLECTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is REFLECTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reflection is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFLECTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is REFLECTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reflection is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFLECTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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