Reflected
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Cast or thrown back: as
reflected
light.
In
anatomy
, turned back upon itself. See
reflection
, 10.
In
entomology
, turned upward or back: as, a
reflected
margin.
In
heraldry
, same as
reflexed
, 3.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Thrown back after striking a surface
adjective.
Hence: Not one's own; received from another.
adjective.
Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
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verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
reflect
.
adjective.
bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light)
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adjective.
(especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
Word Usage
"“The name reflected the scale of what we were doing,” Brin explained a few years later."
cross-reference
flected and reflected
reflected light
Equivalent
echoic
echolike
mirrored
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
affected
collected
connected
corrected
defected
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
borrowed
introrse
introverted
reflective
reflex
verb-stem
reflect