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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. deeply or seriously thoughtful;
- Example: "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man";
[syn: brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative]

2. capable of physically reflecting light or sound;
- Example: "a reflective surface"

3. devoted to matters of the mind;
- Example: "the reflective type"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Reflective \Re*flect"ive\ (r?*fl?kt"?v), a. [Cf. F. r['e]flectif. Cf. Reflexive.] 1. Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror. [1913 Webster] In the reflective stream the sighing bride, viewing her charms. --Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. Capable of exercising thought or judgment; as, reflective reason. --Prior. [1913 Webster] His perceptive and reflective faculties . . . thus acquired a precocious and extraordinary development. --Motley. [1913 Webster] 3. Addicted to introspective or meditative habits; as, a reflective person. [1913 Webster] 4. (Gram.) Reflexive; reciprocal. [1913 Webster] -- Re*flect"ive*ly, adv. -- Re*flect"ive*ness, n. "Reflectiveness of manner." --J. C. Shairp. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reflective adj 1: deeply or seriously thoughtful; "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man"; [syn: brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative] 2: capable of physically reflecting light or sound; "a reflective surface" [ant: nonreflecting, nonreflective] 3: devoted to matters of the mind; "the reflective type"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

50 Moby Thesaurus words for "reflective": careful, circumspect, cogitative, cognitive, concentrating, concentrative, conceptive, conceptual, conceptualized, considerate, contemplating, contemplative, deliberating, deliberative, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, enlightened, excogitating, ideative, introspective, judgmatic, judicial, judicious, meditating, meditative, mental, museful, musing, noetic, pensive, politic, pondering, prehensive, provident, prudent, prudential, reflecting, ruminant, ruminating, ruminative, serious, sober, speculative, thinking, thought, thoughtful, well-advised, well-judged, wistful