Synonyms of reflecting

reflecting

verb

present participle of reflect

1

as in mirroring

to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would

her face was reflected in the waters of the still pond

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mirroring
• reproducing
• imitating
• replicating
• repeating
• copying
• imaging
• duplicating
• cloning
• reduplicating

2

as in remarking

to make a statement of one's opinion

reflected on the huge influence that the electronic media have on our national elections

Synonyms & Similar Words

• remarking
• commenting
• noting
• opining
• observing
• saying
• editorializing
• weighing in
• commentating
• speaking
• stating
• allowing
• expressing
• talking
• speculating
• articulating
• telling
• verbalizing
• uttering
• vocalizing
• surmising
• guessing
• conjecturing
• supposing
• daresaying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reflecting

Standard materials send reflecting waves outward at equal angles, creating unpredictable chaotic patterns inside irregular containers. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026

Twenty-one-year-old Kane Parsons is reflecting on a whirlwind summer in which the box office was undoubtedly bolstered by the release of his feature debut, Backrooms. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2026

The sketch started with Burnham (George Fouracres) proudly reflecting on a recent speech at the UN in New York to Secretary of State Angela Rayner (Celeste Dring). — Scott Bryan, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026

While the Dirty Knobs’ songs vary in style, reflecting the great diversity of top 40 music when Campbell was growing up in the 1960s, the band overall has a more dense, blues-rooted feel. — Thom Duffy, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026

To Curtis, there’s much to be proud of in reflecting back on Comedy Works’ 45-year history. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026

Here is a building interacting with — and reflecting — its environment. — Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

Charles Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana, is pushing back on Buckingham Palace about the rare royal reaction to his book reflecting on his sister and his memories of Britain's royal family. — ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

British singer Engelbert Humperdinck is reflecting on how his shoelace saved his life during his service in his country's army. — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026