reflected

UK /ɹɪˈflɛktɪd/ US /ɹɪˈflɛktɪd/

adj 2

Definitions

adj

Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).

reflected light or reflected heat

Vicarious; derived from the work or success of somebody else.

The astronaut's brother basked in the reflected glory of the successful mission.

ADJ.

calm, happy, light, light, own

The calm waters reflected the mountains perfectly as we paddled through the lake.

VERB + REFLECTED

act, basked, dreams, saw, shone, surface, values

The moon shone reflected in the still water of the lake.

REFLECTED + NOUN

distance, errors, glory, lake, life, problem, sky, something

The ancient lake reflected the glory of the snow-capped mountains at sunrise.

PREP.

in, in, on, upon

The candlelight reflected on the calm surface of the lake.

ADV.

often, quickly, suddenly

She suddenly reflected on the mistakes she had made during the presentation.

reflected light or reflected heat

Wiktionary

The astronaut's brother basked in the reflected glory of the successful mission.

Wiktionary

My eyes are an ocean in which my dreams are reflected.

Tatoeba · #1696

The moonlight reflected on the lake.

Tatoeba · #238785

The moon was reflected in the lake.

Tatoeba · #238786

The mountains are reflected in the lake.

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