Reflecting
Reflecting adjective - Causing reflection or having a device that reflects.
Usage example: a reflecting microscope
Reflective and reflecting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reflective" instead an adjective "Reflecting".
Reflective
Reflective adjective - Capable of physically reflecting light or sound.
Usage example: a reflective surface
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Synonyms for Reflective
Reflecting and reflective are semantically related. You can use "Reflecting" instead an adjective "Reflective".
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Related pairs
- reasoning and reflecting
- reasoning and reflective
- thoughtful and reflecting
- thoughtful and reflective
- sober and reflecting
- sober and reflective
- serious and reflecting
- serious and reflective
- wistful and reflecting
- wistful and reflective
- pensive and reflecting
- pensive and reflective
- musing and reflecting
- musing and reflective
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