self-reflected
Mirrored upon oneself
Self-reflected describes something that has been turned back upon itself in thought or examination.
A self-reflected person has engaged in introspection, considering their own actions, motives, or character.
The term also appears in technical contexts—a self-reflected beam bounces back toward its source.
After years of therapy, she became more self-reflected about her patterns in relationships.
Thought deeply about
- ponderedThought deeply about
- examinedLooked at closely
- meditatedEngaged in focused contemplation
- consideredThought about carefully
introspected · mulled · deliberated · soul-searched · inward-looking · mindful · retrospective · philosophical
Reflected or duplicated inversely
- glintedShone with brief flashes
- shimmeredShone with wavering light
- bouncedReturned after hitting surface
- refractedBent by medium change
gleamed · glimmered · thrown back · returned · deflected · redirected · luminous · glancing
Assumed public identity
- egoOne's self-image
- identityWho someone is
- autobiographicalConcerning one's own life
- narcissisticObsessed with one's image
contemplated
Thought deeply about
considered · introspected · mulled · deliberated · soul-searched · inward-looking · mindful · retrospective · philosophical · thoughtful
mirrored
Reflected or duplicated inversely
- glintedShone with brief flashes
- shimmeredShone with wavering light
- bouncedReturned after hitting surface
refracted · gleamed · glimmered · thrown back · returned · deflected · redirected · luminous · glancing · rebounded
persona
Assumed public identity
- egoOne's self-image
- identityWho someone is
- autobiographicalConcerning one's own life
narcissistic · recursive · individuated · personalized · embodied
self-reflecteddiffused
Spread widely around
scattered · transmitted · refracted · absorbed · dispersed
self-reflectedunreflective
Not given to self-examination
unreflecting · unexamined · unself-conscious · thoughtless · unselfconscious
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