Definition of Nonreflective

1. Adjective. Not capable of physical reflection.

Exact synonyms: Nonreflecting
Similar to: Echoless
Antonyms: Reflective

Definition of Nonreflective

1. Adjective. Not reflective. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonreflective

nonreductionistic
nonreductionists
nonredundancy
nonredundant
nonreduplicative
nonreefal
nonrefereed
nonreference
nonreferenced
nonreferent
nonreferential
nonreferentially
nonreferents
nonrefillable
nonreflecting
nonreflective (current term)
nonreflex
nonreflexive
nonreform
nonreformable
nonreformed
nonreforming
nonrefracting
nonrefractive
nonrefractive accommodative esotropia
nonrefractory
nonrefreshing
nonrefrigerated
nonrefugee
nonrefugees

Literary usage of Nonreflective

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to Social Psychology by Charles Abram Ellwood (1917)
"... by gregarious impulses.1 It is certainly nonreflective in character and closely associated with all the habits and instincts connected with group life. ..."

2. Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics: Foundation for the Future by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Hardening technologies developed for military aircraft such as fuel inerting and nonreflective, infrared- absorbing paint for signature reduction remain ..."

3. Home Furnishing: Facts and Figures about Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Lamps by George Leland Hunter (1913)
"But if the walls and ceiling are dark and nonreflective, we must have many outlets with both fixtures and brackets so placed as to give the maximum ..."

4. America's Munitions 1917-1918: Report of Benedict Crowell, the Assistant by United States War Dept (1919)
"... sawdust was blown upon the wet surface. When this had dried, another coat of paint was applied, and a nonreflective, gritty surface was thus produced. ..."

5. Case Studies in the Achievement of Air Superiority by B. Franklin Cooling, Center for Air Force History (U.S.) (1994)
"... shortest possible time, and painting bombers nonreflective black underneath to reduce their visibility. B-29s were not allowed to drop chaff until 1951, ..."

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