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Topic: Philosophy

reflectively

IPA: /rɪˈflɛktɪvli/

KK: /rɪˈflɛktɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves careful thought or consideration about something.

Example: She looked reflectively at the old photographs, remembering the past.

reflectiveness

IPA: /rɪˈflɛktɪvnəs/

KK: /rɪˈflɛktɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to think deeply about things or to consider them carefully.

Example: Her reflectiveness helped her make better decisions in life.

reflexion

IPA: /rɪˈflɛkʃən/

KK: /rɪˈflɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: A term used mainly in British English that refers to the act of reflecting or the image seen in a mirror or other reflective surface.

Example: The reflexion of the mountains in the lake was breathtaking.

reflexive

IPA: /rɪˈflɛksɪv/

KK: /rɪˈflɛksɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that refers back to itself, often used in grammar to describe verbs or pronouns that have the same subject and object.

Example: In the sentence 'She dressed herself', the word 'herself' is a reflexive pronoun.

noun

Definition: A word that refers back to the subject of the sentence, often used in grammar to indicate that the subject and object are the same.

Example: In the sentence 'She taught herself to play the piano', 'herself' is a reflexive pronoun.

reflexiveness

IPA: /rɪˈflɛksɪvnəs/

KK: /rɪˈflɛksɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to reflect on oneself or one's actions.

Example: The reflexiveness of her thoughts allowed her to understand her motivations better.

reflexivity

IPA: /rɪˈflɛksɪvɪti/

KK: /rɪˈflɛksɪvɪti/

noun

Definition: The state in which something refers back to itself or is self-referential.

Example: In mathematics, reflexivity is an important property of relations.

reframing

IPA: /rɪˈfreɪmɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈfreɪmɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of changing the way something is viewed or understood, often to create a different perspective or interpretation.

Example: Reframing a problem can help find new solutions that were not initially considered.

verb

Definition: To change the way something is thought about or understood, often by presenting it in a different way.

Example: She is reframing the problem to find a better solution.

refutable

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːtəbl/

KK: /rɪˈfjuːtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being proven wrong or false.

Example: The scientist presented a refutable theory that could be tested through experiments.

refutal

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːtəl/

KK: /rɪˈfjuːtəl/

noun

Definition: A statement or argument that proves something to be false or incorrect.

Example: The lawyer presented a strong refutal to the accusations made against her client.

refutation

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːteɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˈfjuːteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A statement or argument that proves something to be false or incorrect.

Example: The lawyer presented a strong refutation of the accusations against her client.

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