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unreflecting

un·re·flect·ing
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-ri-flek-ting]
    • /ˌʌn rɪˈflɛk tɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-ri-flek-ting]
    • /ˌʌn rɪˈflɛk tɪŋ/

Definitions of unreflecting word

  • adjective unreflecting not reflecting; unthinking: an unreflecting, self-satisfied man. 1
  • adjective unreflecting not reflecting 0
  • adjective unreflecting impulsive or unconsidered 0
  • adjective unreflecting done without reflection or thought; impulsive. 0
  • adjective unreflecting that does not reflect light or sound. 0

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Origin of unreflecting

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; un-1 + reflect + -ing2

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Parts of speech for Unreflecting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unreflecting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unreflecting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unreflecting

adj unreflecting

  • impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
  • intuitive — perceiving directly by intuition without rational thought, as a person or the mind.

Antonyms for unreflecting

adjective unreflecting

  • meditated — to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect.

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