irreflective
English
editEtymology
editFrom ir- + reflective.
Adjective
editirreflective (comparative more irreflective, superlative most irreflective)
- Without mental reflection.
- 1899, John Addington Symonds, Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3[1]:
- He obeys his instincts and indulges his appetites with the irreflective simplicity of an animal.
- 1911, Guglielmo Ferrero, The Women of the Caesars[2]:
- And among these defects should be counted a great ambition, a kind of harum-scarum and tumultuous activity, an irreflective impetuosity of passion, and a dangerous lack of balance and judgment.