Reflection Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Reflection

Meaning 1 : a likeness in which left and right are reversed

    Synonyms : mirror image,  reflexion
Meaning 2 : the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)

    Example : he studied his reflection in the mirror

    Synonyms : reflexion
Meaning 3 : the ability to reflect beams or rays

    Synonyms : reflectivity,  reflexion
Meaning 4 : expression without words

    Example : the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition

    Synonyms : expression,  manifestation,  reflexion
Meaning 5 : the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

    Synonyms : reflexion
Meaning 6 : a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

    Synonyms : contemplation,  musing,  reflexion,  rumination,  thoughtfulness
Meaning 7 : a remark expressing careful consideration

    Synonyms : observation,  reflexion
Meaning 8 : (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed