unreflecting
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unreflectingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of unreflecting
Example Sentences
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Your eyes … are cool-coloured, sort of air force blue-grey, and strangely unreflecting.
From The Guardian • Nov. 16, 2015
Very few people take up one or the other of these extremes, although the latter comes closer to a common, natural, and unreflecting point of view.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2015
I have seen her, sometimes, when she thinks I’m not looking: her face goes still, remote, unreflecting.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
How different was my fevered love from theirs; my rash, unreflecting impulse in that Algerian paradise.
From Glories of Spain by Wood, Charles W. (William)
It is a plain tale about a middle-aged man of the official class, happy in an unreflecting sort of way in the jog-trot of his work and domestic arrangements.
From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Heller, Otto
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