What does reflected mean?
Reflected means simple past and past participle of reflect.
Reflected
/ɹɪˈflɛktɪd/ · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of reflect.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of reflect
- Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).
- 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
Antonyms for reflected
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Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for reflected?
Common synonyms include echoic, mirrored, echolike.
What is the opposite of reflected?
Possible antonyms include unreflected.
How do you use reflected in a sentence?
reflected light or reflected heat
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