Definition for Reflect:

• r[= e]- flekt', v.t. to bend back: to throw back after striking upon any surface, as light, & c.-- v.i. to be thrown back, as light, heat, & c.: to revolve in the mind: to consider attentively or deeply: to ponder: to cast reproach or censure ( with on, upon).-- p.adj. REFLECT'ED, cast or thrown back: turned upward: reflexed.-- adjs. REFLECT'IBLE, capable of being reflected; REFLECT'ING, throwing back light, heat, & c.: given to reflection: thoughtful.-- adv. REFLECT'INGLY, with reflection: with censure.-- REFLECTING TELESCOPE, a form of telescope in which the image of the object to be viewed is produced by a concave reflector instead of a lens, as in the refracting telescope. [ Fr.,-- L. reflect[) e]re, reflexum-- re-, again, flect[) e]re, to bend.]

Synonyms for Reflect:

• n.

  •
  • assess.
  •
  • flood,
  • reproduce,
  • play,
  • fade,
  • return,
  • catch,
  • follow,
  • sound,
  • match,
  • reecho,
  • reply,
  • focus,
  • bend,
  • bathe,
  • waver,
  • filter,
  • take after.
  •
  • exemplify,
  • describe,
  • set forth,
  • delineate,
  • illustrate,
  • glare,
  • flash,
  • give back,
  • profile,
  • define,
  • paint.
  •
  • reveal,
  • show,
  • exhibit,
  • indicate,
  • display.
  •
  • disgrace,
  • dishonor,
  • depreciate.
  •
  • image.
  •
  • same.
  •
  • revolve,
  • entertain,
  • think out,
  • think through,
  • turn over,
  • chew on.
  •
  • ratiocinate.
  •reflect (noun)
  • contemplate,
  • think over,
  • mull over,
  • ruminate,
  • speculate,
  • meditate,
  • mull,
  • ponder,
  • reverberate,
  • shine,
  • muse,
  • chew over,
  • excogotate.

• v.

  •demonstrate, indicate (verb)
  • display,
  • communicate,
  • show,
  • bespeak,
  • indicate,
  • express,
  • evince,
  • exhibit,
  • reveal,
  • bear out,
  • manifest.
  •give back (verb)
  • give forth,
  • reproduce,
  • shine,
  • copy,
  • return,
  • mirror,
  • match,
  • revert,
  • follow,
  • reverse,
  • echo,
  • emulate,
  • repeat,
  • resound,
  • catch,
  • reverberate,
  • take after,
  • reply,
  • imitate,
  • flash,
  • throw back,
  • resonate,
  • rebound,
  • repercuss,
  • cast.
  •imagine (verb)
  • conceive,
  • theorize,
  • ideate,
  • perceive,
  • suppose,
  • design,
  • fantasize,
  • observe,
  • opine,
  • plan,
  • invent,
  • brainstorm,
  • create.
  •imitate (verb)
  • duplicate,
  • portray,
  • echo,
  • parrot,
  • ape,
  • replicate,
  • feign,
  • mimic,
  • copy,
  • parody,
  • resemble,
  • flatter,
  • imitate,
  • simulate,
  • emulate,
  • pretend,
  • counterfeit,
  • mock,
  • parallel,
  • impersonate,
  • ditto,
  • mirror,
  • mime,
  • repeat.
  •perception (verb)
  • reverberate.
  •remember (verb)
  • remember,
  • reminisce,
  • recollect,
  • relive,
  • recall.
  •think (verb)
  • concentrate,
  • deliberate,
  • envision,
  • consider,
  • meditate,
  • contemplate,
  • reason,
  • analyze,
  • imagine,
  • think,
  • appraise,
  • calculate,
  • evaluate,
  • ponder,
  • debate,
  • speculate,
  • muse,
  • weigh,
  • study,
  • brood,
  • cerebrate,
  • cogitate.
  •think about (verb)
  • cerebrate,
  • contemplate,
  • meditate,
  • reason,
  • wonder,
  • weigh,
  • ruminate,
  • mull over,
  • cogitate,
  • deliberate,
  • speculate,
  • study,
  • muse,
  • think,
  • chew,
  • consider,
  • ponder,
  • stew.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • pierce,
  • diffusion,
  • ratiocinate,
  • waver,
  • refract,
  • visualize.
  •
  • reproduce,
  • follow,
  • reflective,
  • reecho.
  •
  • fade,
  • revolve,
  • bathe.
  •
  • sound,
  • spill.
  •
  • focus.
  •
  • return,
  • travel,
  • entertain,
  • flood,
  • bend.
  •
  • filter.
  •
  • play.
  •
  • catch.
  •deliberate
  • turn over.
  •duplicate
  • copy.
  •follow
  • adhere to,
  • be guided by,
  • obey.
  •imitate
  • personate,
  • act like.
  •mull
  • muse on.
  •reason
  • think through.
  •reproduce
  • relive.
  •ruminate
  • use one's head.
  •think
  • take under consideration,
  • cerebrate,
  • ratiocinate,
  • ideate.
  •visualize
  • call up,
  • bring to mind.
  •Other relevant words:
  • examination,
  • reflective,
  • point to,
  • reflex,
  • glint,
  • nonreflecting,
  • glance at,
  • ponder over,
  • assess,
  • doubtfulness,
  • manifest,
  • dishonor,
  • provident,
  • flood,
  • hump,
  • play,
  • follow,
  • wink,
  • response,
  • evoke,
  • support,
  • transcribe,
  • describe,
  • conform to,
  • declare,
  • examine,
  • guess,
  • postulate,
  • express,
  • prefigure,
  • crib,
  • bounce,
  • smoothen,
  • abstemious,
  • display,
  • mind,
  • think back,
  • delineate,
  • to,
  • bathe,
  • curl,
  • result in,
  • reecho,
  • believe in,
  • cast,
  • pierce,
  • glass,
  • parsimonious,
  • focus,
  • descend,
  • economical,
  • bounce back,
  • dazzling,
  • call attention to,
  • profile,
  • turn down,
  • crook,
  • discuss,
  • illustrate,
  • judge,
  • use one's head,
  • swag,
  • bow,
  • twinkle,
  • suspension,
  • reiterate,
  • doubt,
  • excogotate,
  • resound,
  • assume,
  • figure,
  • play around with,
  • turn over,
  • austere,
  • blink,
  • conjure up,
  • bring,
  • chew over,
  • insinuate,
  • dazzle,
  • sunshine,
  • forge,
  • believe,
  • luminesce,
  • blurt out,
  • conjecture,
  • think about,
  • beam,
  • bring to light,
  • reflexion,
  • glaring,
  • state,
  • drive back,
  • blazing,
  • egregious,
  • blinding,
  • run over,
  • be sick,
  • exemplify,
  • mention,
  • glow,
  • arrest,
  • hoke up,
  • inflect,
  • wonder,
  • filter,
  • say,
  • find fault with,
  • gleam,
  • reflecting,
  • glimmer,
  • reflected,
  • prudent,
  • ricochet,
  • refer,
  • give forth,
  • shadow forth,
  • toy with,
  • regard,
  • in accordance with,
  • depreciate,
  • strike,
  • ennoble,
  • sag,
  • shadow,
  • thinking,
  • interruption,
  • reveal,
  • Pretypify,
  • ratiocinate,
  • flex,
  • con,
  • represent,
  • recapitulate,
  • adumbrate,
  • catch,
  • economic,
  • turn,
  • flicker,
  • retrospect,
  • attract,
  • thoughtfulness,
  • chorus,
  • allow,
  • end in,
  • indicate,
  • polish,
  • record,
  • do like,
  • consult,
  • betray,
  • excogitate,
  • foreshadow,
  • disclose,
  • hark back,
  • hypothecate,
  • summon up,
  • fall,
  • draw,
  • mirrored,
  • suspense,
  • con over,
  • slender,
  • interject,
  • speak,
  • disapprove,
  • inexpensive,
  • picture,
  • put forth,
  • take a picture,
  • Perpend,
  • cheap,
  • editorialize,
  • lay bare,
  • incarnate,
  • travel,
  • chew,
  • note,
  • derogate from,
  • fancy,
  • shine,
  • think out,
  • go along with,
  • brood over,
  • be guided by,
  • remark,
  • rebound,
  • confer,
  • revolve,
  • paint,
  • visualize,
  • delay,
  • revive,
  • sketch,
  • fake,
  • go back over,
  • province,
  • heed,
  • comment,
  • bear out,
  • put to shame,
  • plagiarize,
  • reverberate,
  • realize,
  • cogitable,
  • adopt,
  • define,
  • act like,
  • dwelling,
  • mull,
  • personify,
  • hook,
  • adhere to,
  • expose,
  • reflection,
  • Into,
  • appreciate,
  • outline,
  • resonate,
  • recurve,
  • spill,
  • round,
  • flash,
  • hypothesize,
  • exhibit,
  • give back,
  • register,
  • ruminate,
  • reflect on,
  • demonstrate,
  • affect,
  • repercuss,
  • frugal,
  • sweep,
  • bethink,
  • dream,
  • sparkle,
  • moderate,
  • reply,
  • attend,
  • set forth,
  • district,
  • recite,
  • reproduce,
  • animadvert,
  • recapture,
  • hoke,
  • take under consideration,
  • scintillate,
  • blurt,
  • match,
  • bound,
  • hunch,
  • take care of,
  • lead to,
  • obey,
  • glance,
  • hypothesise,
  • bend,
  • thrifty,
  • refer to,
  • call to mind,
  • embody,
  • conspicuous,
  • coruscate,
  • think of,
  • refract,
  • characterize,
  • call up,
  • reckon,
  • theorise,
  • reaction,
  • evidence,
  • body forth,
  • uncover,
  • assert,
  • cogitate on,
  • return,
  • hesitation,
  • glitter,
  • stew,
  • Incurve,
  • disgrace,
  • mull over,
  • bring to mind,
  • play with,
  • carom,
  • pause,
  • cease,
  • hesitate,
  • country,
  • report,
  • smooth,
  • introspect,
  • fade,
  • take after,
  • project,
  • retrace,
  • re-echo,
  • image,
  • shine on,
  • revert,
  • shimmer,
  • deferment,
  • let fall,
  • communicate,
  • make like,
  • evince,
  • waver,
  • divulge,
  • Embow,
  • resile,
  • entertain,
  • cleave to,
  • burning,
  • domicile,
  • bring back,
  • wind,
  • glisten,
  • interval,
  • spring,
  • retroflex,
  • loop,
  • send back,
  • review,
  • think through,
  • Provinciality,
  • deflect,
  • personate,
  • dome,
  • suggest,
  • job,
  • curve,
  • recoil,
  • muse over,
  • unassuming,
  • digest,
  • formulate,
  • borrow,
  • take into consideration,
  • comply with,
  • shame,
  • chew on,
  • vault,
  • reverse,
  • show,
  • careful,
  • consideration,
  • accept,
  • diffusion,
  • radiate,
  • allude to,
  • misgiving,
  • emit light,
  • go like,
  • bespeak,
  • same,
  • detention,
  • distrust,
  • arch,
  • think over,
  • commune,
  • redound,
  • sound,
  • abode,
  • look back,
  • glare,
  • put on one's thinking cap,
  • incurvate,
  • bring up,
  • skimpy,
  • ring,
  • cessation,
  • exclaim,
  • devise,
  • realise,
  • throw back,
  • contrive,
  • chew the cud,
  • go back,
  • throw,
  • according to,
  • Trow,
  • depict,
  • muse on,
  • plagiarise.

Antonyms for Reflect:

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    absorb.

• v.

  • demonstrate, indicate
    withhold, conceal, hide, cover.
  • give back
    take, be original, ignore, request, disregard.
  • think about
    neglect, discard, forget, dismiss.