self-reflective
Americanadjective
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It signifies that we’re in for a level of heightened, self-reflective fantasy storytelling and, in fact, the revolutionary power of storytelling itself is the beating heart of this film.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025
A more self-reflective judge might ask where he went wrong; Oldham refuses to accept that he can be wrong.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025
Through handwritten letters and self-reflective collages, this project explores who I am as a woman, a mother and a Muslim.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2024
And two, it has this isolated, self-reflective quality that fits Bear’s moment of being on his own.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2023
Indeed, it is one of the defining characteristics of our level of self-reflective intelligence.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
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