What does irreflective mean?
Irreflective means Without mental reflection..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Without mental reflection..
He obeys his instincts and indulges his appetites with the irreflective simplicity of an animal.
And among these defects should be counted a great ambition, a kind of harum-scarum and tumultuous activity, an irreflective impetuosity of passion, and a dangerous lack of balance and judgment.
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Irreflective means Without mental reflection..
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He obeys his instincts and indulges his appetites with the irreflective simplicity of an animal.
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