ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reflected

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹɪˈflɛktɪd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Reflected is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of reflect.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of reflect.

More Meanings

  1. Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).
  2. Vicarious; derived from the work or success of somebody else.

Example Sentences

reflected light or reflected heat
The astronaut's brother basked in the reflected glory of the successful mission.

Synonyms for reflected

Depending on context, synonyms include echoic, mirrored, echolike.

Antonyms for reflected

Common opposites include unreflected.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include echoic, echolike, mirrored, raised, crossed, marked.

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