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Reflecting vs Reminiscing - What's the difference?

reflecting | reminiscing |

As verbs the difference between reflecting and reminiscing

is that reflecting is while reminiscing is .

As nouns the difference between reflecting and reminiscing

is that reflecting is an instance of while reminiscing is reminiscence.

As an adjective reflecting

is that reflects.

reflecting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of
  • *
    • The illusory reflectings of the moon.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That reflects.
    • a reflecting pool
  • That utilizes reflection.
    • a reflecting telescope

    Derived terms

    * reflecting circle * reflecting galvanometer * reflecting goniometer * reflecting pool * reflecting telescope

    reminiscing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • reminiscence
    • the reminiscings of an old farmer