Synonyms of reflections

reflections

noun

plural of reflection

1

as in remarks

a briefly expressed opinion

does anyone want to share their reflections on the passage we just read?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• remarks
• comments
• notes
• views
• commentaries
• feelings
• analyses
• minds
• annotations
• sentiments
• notions
• beliefs
• convictions
• expositions
• advice
• judgments
• eyes
• inputs
• asides
• obiter dicta
• persuasions
• verdicts

2

as in scandals

a cause of shame

your constant lying is a serious reflection on your character

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scandals
• disgraces
• stains
• reproaches
• blots
• slurs
• opprobriums
• stigmas
• dishonors
• taints
• spots
• brands
• smirches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• credits
• honors
• treasures
• glories
• jewels
• boasts
• prides

3

as in considerations

a careful weighing of the reasons for or against something

after reflection, they decided to refuse the offer on the house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• considerations
• deliberations
• thoughts
• studies
• accounts
• debates
• contemplations
• ruminations
• meditations
• advisements
• cogitations
• introspections
• hesitations
• indecisions
• premeditations

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• short shrifts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reflections

The 9th Earl Spencer presents new and expanded reflections on the days of his and Diana’s youth at Park House and, later, at his family’s ancestral home, Althorp. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 28 Sep. 2026

The text was crisp and easy to read, the matte display minimized distracting reflections, and the ink paper mode made reading comfortable. — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 27 Sep. 2026

Removing those surfaces can reduce potential radar reflections, helping explain why a tailless shape appeals to designers of stealth aircraft. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026

Yet these overt tensions are balanced by an ongoing stream of aesthetic reflections—which in turn are doubled by Hong’s own artistry. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026

Here’s my piece on Hutton from earlier this season and his reflections on his long career. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

In addition to the live sets, a press release promised personal reflections from the performers about Ozzy and Black Sabbath’s inspiration on their music and careers, as well as behind-the-scenes insight from host Jason Momoa and Morello. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2026

Windows, lamps, and other light sources impact how an image appears, and reducing reflections allows viewers to maintain a clearer view of the screen. — New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2026

Why not spend an hour with Dillard’s writing, and some reflections on her life and work from her friends and admirers on Lit Hub? — James Folta, Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2026