reflexion

/rɪˈflɛkʃən/
noun
  1. An image seen in a mirror or other shiny surface; the light or heat that bounces off a surface.
    • He saw the reflexion of the trees in the glass window.
    • She looked at her reflexion in the calm lake.
    • The reflexion of the sun off the snow was blinding.
  2. Serious thought or consideration about something.
    • After some reflexion, she decided to accept the job offer.
    • His essay was a deep reflexion on the meaning of friendship.
    • The book gave me time for quiet reflexion.
  3. Something that shows or represents a particular quality or situation.
    • The low test scores were a reflexion of the poor teaching.
    • Her kindness is a reflexion of her upbringing.
    • The new policy is a reflexion of changing social values.