the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

[ Syn: reflection ]

expression without words; tears are an expression of grief; the pulse is a reflection of the hearts condition

[ Syn: expression , manifestation , reflection ]

a remark expressing careful consideration

[ Syn: observation , reflection ]

a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

[ Syn: contemplation , reflection , rumination , musing , thoughtfulness ]

the ability to reflect beams or rays

[ Syn: reflection , reflectivity ]

a likeness in which left and right are reversed

[ Syn: mirror image , reflection ]

the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); he studied his reflection in the mirror

[ Syn: reflection ]