reflexion Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
    reflection.
  2. noun expression without words
    expression; reflection; manifestation.
    • tears are an expression of grief
    • the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition
  3. noun a remark expressing careful consideration
    observation; reflection.
  4. noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
    contemplation; reflection; rumination; musing; thoughtfulness.
  5. noun the ability to reflect beams or rays
    reflection; reflectivity.
  6. noun a likeness in which left and right are reversed
    reflection; mirror image.
  7. noun the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
    reflection.
    • he studied his reflection in the mirror

WordNet


Re*flex"ion noun
Definitions
  1. See Reflection. Chaucer.

Webster 1913