REFLECTING
(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)Definitions
Reflecting - as an adjective satellite
Causing reflection or having a device that reflects
Example: "A reflecting microscope"
Reflecting - as a verb
To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
Example: "A mirror reflects the light that shines on it."
To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
Example: "The moonlight reflected from the surface of water."
To mirror, or show the image of something.
Example: "The shop window reflected his image as he walked past."
To be mirrored.
Example: "His image reflected from the shop window as he walked past."
To agree with; to closely follow.
Example: "Entries in english dictionaries aim to reflect common usage."
To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.
Example: "The teacher's ability reflects well on the school."
To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
Example: "People do that sort of thing every day, without ever stopping to reflect on the consequences."
Reflecting - as a noun
An instance of reflection
Reflecting - as an adjective
That has been reflected (of light, sound etc.); undergoing reflection.
That reflects.
Example: "A reflecting pool"
Having a component that reflects light.
Example: "A reflecting telescope"
Given to introspection; thoughtful, reflective.
Insulting, disparaging.
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Word Game Points
REFLECTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
REFLECTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
REFLECTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.