Reflective vs Pensiveness - What's the difference?
reflective | pensiveness |
Something which reflects, or redirects back to the source.
Thinking back on the past.
(computing, programming) Involving reflection.
A thoughtful or reflective state, especially if sad or melancholic.
As an adjective reflective
is something which reflects, or redirects back to the source.As a noun pensiveness is
a thoughtful or reflective state, especially if sad or melancholic.reflective
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Mirrors are reflective .
- He always becomes reflective in preparation for the new year.
Derived terms
* unreflectiveCoordinate terms
* refractivepensiveness
English
Noun
(-)- ''We left quietly so as not to disturb the widow's pensiveness