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In a reflective manner.
He stared reflectively at the photograph.
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reflectively — adv. Reflectively is used with these verbs: ↑pause … Collocations dictionary
reflectively — reflective ► ADJECTIVE 1) providing or produced by reflection. 2) thoughtful. DERIVATIVES reflectively adverb reflectiveness noun reflectivity noun … English terms dictionary
reflectively — adverb in a reflective manner (Freq. 1) he watched her reflectively • Derived from adjective: ↑reflective … Useful english dictionary
Reflectively — Reflective Re*flect ive (r?*fl?kt ?v), a. [Cf. F. r[ e]flectif. Cf. {Reflexive}.] 1. Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror. [1913 Webster] In the reflective stream the sighing bride, viewing her charms. Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. Capable of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reflectively — adverb see reflective … New Collegiate Dictionary
reflectively — See reflective. * * * … Universalium
reflectively — rɪ flektɪvlɪ adv. by sending back a mirror image; by returning energy from a surface; thoughtfully, meditatively, contemplatively … English contemporary dictionary
reflectively — re·flec·tive·ly … English syllables
self-reflectively — See self reflective. * * * … Universalium
reflective — reflectively, adv. reflectiveness, reflectivity /ree flek tiv i tee/, n. /ri flek tiv/, adj. 1. that reflects; reflecting. 2. of or pertaining to reflection. 3. cast by reflection. 4. given to, marked by, or concerned with meditation or… … Universalium
