Of objects that reflect light: Bright, glancing, gleaming, twinkling.

= relucent, adj.

Casting back light; shining, gleaming; radiant, resplendent. Also figurative.

Reflecting light with great brilliancy; bright, gleaming, resplendent.

Reflecting or emitting rays of light; flashing, glittering, brilliant, resplendent.

Of an object, surface, etc.: that reflects light, sound, an image, etc.; producing a reflection or reflections. Also figurative.

= specular, adj. 3a.

= reflectant, adj.

Of properties, techniques, etc.: of or relating to the reflection of light; involving or employing reflection.

Of the nature of a reflection; reflective. Cf. reflectious, adj.

Capable of reflecting light; = reflective, adj. 2a. Now rare.

Having the reflecting property of a mirror; presenting a smooth, polished, and reflecting surface; of a brilliant metallic lustre. Now Mineralogy.

That reflects light; reflecting. Also: reflective of. rare before 19th cent.

Reverberating, esp. re-echoing, resonant. Cf. reverberate, adj. 3.

Relating to a mirror or reflector, or to optical reflection.

Of a lamp: fitted with a reflector, esp. a partial reflector that can be rotated so that at a distance the light is seen intermittently.