deflective Synonyms
deflective Meaning
Wordnet
deflective (s)
capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)
Webster
deflective (a.)
Causing deflection.
deflective Sentence Examples
- The mirror's deflective surface caused the light to scatter in various directions.
- The windshield's deflective properties helped redirect the airflow, reducing wind noise in the car.
- A deflective coating on the lens minimized glare from the sun during outdoor activities.
- The deflective nature of the material allowed it to bounce back projectiles with minimal damage.
- Engineers integrated deflective panels into the building's design to diffuse sound waves and reduce echoes.
- The athlete's helmet had a deflective layer to protect against impacts during sports.
- By installing deflective barriers along the highway, traffic noise was significantly reduced for nearby residents.
- The satellite's deflective shield protected it from harmful radiation in space.
- The new armor featured a deflective surface that could repel incoming attacks.
- Researchers are studying the effectiveness of different deflective materials in redirecting heat away from spacecraft during re-entry.
FAQs About the word deflective
capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)Causing deflection.
turn, redirect, whip, divert, swing, deviate, wheel, avert,veer, move
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The mirror's deflective surface caused the light to scatter in various directions.
The windshield's deflective properties helped redirect the airflow, reducing wind noise in the car.
A deflective coating on the lens minimized glare from the sun during outdoor activities.
The deflective nature of the material allowed it to bounce back projectiles with minimal damage.
