Communication
Synonyms for reflection
The synonym for reflection recorded in this bank is expression, in the sense "expression without words". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for reflection
- expressionnoun, in the sense "expression without words"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day reflection is audited in a second meaning.
expression without words
The pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition.
The true synonym
expression
Same sentence, swapped: The pulse is a expression of the heart's condition.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for reflection in the sentence quoted.
- contemplation
- display
- illustration
Where reflection turns up in the game
reflection is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in three other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where reflection is the trap
- silhouettenoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is profile, in the sense "a dark outline or shape seen against a lighter background", with reflection sitting one tile away.
- expressionnoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is formulation, in the sense "the style of expressing yourself", with reflection sitting one tile away.
- comparisonnoun, Tier 5, Summit. The answer there is equivalence, in the sense "qualities that are comparable", and reflection is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play reflection
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so reflection reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because communication is the company reflection keeps.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. reflection carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.