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- US Pronunciation
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- [self ri-flek-shuh n]
- /sɛlf rɪˈflɛk ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [self ri-flek-shuh n]
- /sɛlf rɪˈflɛk ʃən/
Definitions of self-reflection word
- noun self-reflection the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way. 1
- noun self-reflection an image; representation; counterpart. 1
- noun self-reflection a fixing of the thoughts on something; careful consideration. 1
- noun self-reflection a thought occurring in consideration or meditation. 1
- noun self-reflection an unfavorable remark or observation. 1
- noun self-reflection the casting of some imputation or reproach. 1
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Origin of self-reflection
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Late Latin reflexiōn- (stem of reflexiō) a bending back, equivalent to Latin reflex(us) (see reflex) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Self-reflection
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
self-reflection popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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