irreflective

adj

irreflective

adj

Etymology From ir- + reflective.

1

Without mental reflection.

  • He obeys his instincts and indulges his appetites with the irreflective simplicity of an animal.1899, John Addington Symonds, Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3:
  • 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.1911, Guglielmo Ferrero, The Women of the Caesars:
Derived terms
irreflectiveness

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