reflective (adj.)

  1. capable of physically reflecting light or sound; a reflective surface'

  2. deeply or seriously thoughtful; Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the Byronic hero - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man;

    [ Syn: brooding , broody , contemplative , meditative , musing , pensive , pondering , ruminative ]

  3. devoted to matters of the mind; the reflective type'

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