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Meaning of "irreflection" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IRREFLECTION

irreflection  [ɪrɪˈflɛkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRREFLECTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Irreflection is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IRREFLECTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of irreflection in the English dictionary

The definition of irreflection in the dictionary is lack of careful or long consideration.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IRREFLECTION


antireflection
ˌæntɪrɪˈflɛkʃən
collection
kəˈlɛkʃən
complexion
kəmˈplɛkʃən
deflection
dɪˈflɛkʃən
deflexion
dɪˈflɛkʃən
dorsiflexion
ˌdɔːsɪˈflɛkʃən
election
ɪˈlɛkʃən
flection
ˈflɛkʃən
flexion
ˈflɛkʃən
genuflexion
ˌdʒɛnjʊˈflɛkʃən
inflection
ɪnˈflɛkʃən
irreflexion
ɪrɪˈflɛkʃən
lection
ˈlɛkʃən
recollection
ˌrɛkəˈlɛkʃən
reflection
rɪˈflɛkʃən
reflexion
rɪˈflɛkʃən
retroflection
ˌrɛtrəʊˈflɛkʃən
retroflexion
ˌrɛtrəʊˈflɛkʃən
retroreflection
ˌrɛtrəʊrɪˈflɛkʃən
selection
sɪˈlɛkʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRREFLECTION

irreductibility
irreduction
irreflective
irreflexion
irreflexive
irreformability
irreformable
irreformably
irrefragability
irrefragable
irrefragableness
irrefragably
irrefrangibility
irrefrangible
irrefrangibleness
irrefrangibly
irrefutability
irrefutable
irrefutableness
irrefutably

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRREFLECTION

accreditation
action
attraction
auction
connection
construction
correction
course of action
detection
direction
fiction
function
inspection
instruction
introduction
production
protection
reaction
satisfaction
section
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of irreflection in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «irreflection» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRREFLECTION

Find out the translation of irreflection to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of irreflection from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «irreflection» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

irreflection
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

irreflexión
570 millions of speakers

English

irreflection
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

irreflection
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

irreflection
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

irreflection
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

irreflection
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

irreflection
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

irréflexion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Irreflection
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

irreflection
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

irreflection
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

irreflection
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Irreflection
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

irreflection
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

irreflection
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Irreflection
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

irreflection
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

irreflection
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

irreflection
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

irreflection
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

irreflection
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

irreflection
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

irreflection
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

irreflection
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

irreflection
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of irreflection

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRREFLECTION»

The term «irreflection» is used very little and occupies the 159.261 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IRREFLECTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about irreflection

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRREFLECTION»

Discover the use of irreflection in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to irreflection and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blank Darkness: Africanist Discourse in French
De Brosses used a neologism, "fétiche," to describe an animal "taken for itself" yet "divine." Now Gobineau sees fit to combine "artistic genius" and null " irreflection"; he does so by manipulating the word "imagination." The Larousse du XIXe ...
Christopher L. Miller, 1986
2
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
It gave to the course pursued that character of violence, impatience, and irreflection which too often belongs to the proceedings of the multitude. Brougham. Abiding irreflection is quite consistent with increase of general knowledge. F. Hall ...
‎1911
3
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
It gave to the course pursued that character of violence, impatience, and irreflection which too often belongs to the proceedings of the multitude. Brougham. Abiding irreflection la quite consistent with Increase of general knowledge. F. Halt ...
‎1906
4
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
It gave to the course pursued that character of violence, impatience, and irreflection which too often belongs to the proceedings of the multitude. Brougham. Abiding irreflection Is quite consistent with increase of general knowledge. F. Hall ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
5
The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
It gave to the course pursued that character of violence, impatience, and irreflection which too often belongs to the proceedings of the multitude. Brougham. Abiding irreflection is quite consistent with Increase of general knowledge. F. Mall ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1889
6
Morals: A Treatise on the Psycho-sociological Bases of Ethics
... to which, as we shall see farther on, we give way unconsciously, and which dictate in many cases our conduct, pointing out the means and the ends. 36. Irreflection and Good Manners. The distinction between manners and morality depends ...
Guillaume L. Duprat, 1903
7
Will Crittenden: Or, The Lone Star of Cuba. A Romance
Like the greater part of the* women wh» are married at that period of ignorance and irreflection, she only considered that important act as a change of bed-room, as a joyous removal of residence celebrated by presents and fetes ; and she ...
Edward J. Handiboe, 1850
8
Sir William Hamilton: the philosophy of perception
Reflection, thought, is the single instrument of truth ; and we do not usually listen twice to any man who tells us, Reflection unexceptively says A, irreflection unexcep- tively says B, nevertheless it is irreflection that is right. But Reid not only thus ...
James Hutchison Stirling, 1865
9
Sir W. Hamilton: being the Philosophy of Perception. An ...
Reflection, thought, is the single instrument of truth; and we do not usually listen twice to any man who tells us, Reflection unexceptively says A, irreflection unexceptively says B, nevertheless it is irreflection that is right. But Reid not only  ...
James Hutchison Stirling, 1865
10
Cultural Anxiety
Hysteria, be it an illness dominating the personality or a component we all possess, manifests itself capriciously, with unusual histrionics, but above all and significantly, it is tremendously irreflective and unconscious of itself. By irreflection, we ...
Rafael Lopez-Pedraza, 1990

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Irreflection [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/irreflection>. Apr 2024 ».
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