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unreflective

[ uhn-ri-flek-tiv ]

adjective

  1. not reflective; thoughtless; lacking in due deliberation; heedless; rash:

    a sweeping, unreflective pessimism.



unreflective

/ ˌʌ԰ɪˈڱɛɪ /

adjective

  1. not reflective or thoughtful; rash; unthinking
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܲ԰ˈڱ𳦳پ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܲr·ڱt· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of unreflective1

First recorded in 1850–55; un- 1 + reflective
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Example Sentences

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He subjects to close inspection “ordinary fleeting moments” that might otherwise be unreflectively assimilated.

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He stressed the number of protesters was small and unreflective of the mood of most of the crowd.

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He “recognized the courts were unreflective of the country,” Brooks said, noting that most judges were white men who worked as corporate attorneys or as prosecutors.

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The state’s electorate is predominantly White, unreflective of either the nation or Democrats’ diverse coalition.

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“Dominant elite society is boring, it is completely unreflective, and it is increasingly wrong,” Vance recently told The Washington Post Magazine.

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