nonreflective

adjective
UK: /ˌnɒnrɪˈflektɪv/
US: /ˌnɑːnrɪˈflektɪv/

  1. Not reflecting light or other radiation; matte.

    1. The paint was nonreflective.
    2. The artist chose a nonreflective canvas to avoid glare during the exhibition.

  2. Not thoughtful; lacking in reflection or consideration.

    1. He gave a nonreflective answer.
    2. Her nonreflective comments showed a lack of understanding of the complexities involved.

Synonyms

matte dull unreflective thoughtless

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The word "nonreflective" in English means: Not reflecting light or other radiation; matte., Not thoughtful; lacking in reflection or consideration..

The phonetic transcription of "nonreflective" is /ˌnɒnrɪˈflektɪv/ in British English and /ˌnɑːnrɪˈflektɪv/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "nonreflective": matte, dull, unreflective, thoughtless.

Example usage of "nonreflective": "The paint was nonreflective.". More examples on the page.