unreflecting
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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
A sensual, unreflecting life, is big With monstrous births, and suicide, to crown The black infernal brood.
From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Edward Young
Others may fall around us like leaves, or be mowed down like flowers by the scythe of Time: these are but tropes and figures to the unreflecting ears and overweening presumption of youth.
From A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time by Ernest Rhys
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