Difference between Reflective and Brooding

REFLECTIVE vs BROODING: NOUN

Sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
Persistent morbid meditation on a problem
The process of sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body; -- mostly used of birds.
A spell of brooding; the time when someone broods.

Reflexive; reciprocal.
Throwing back images.
Characterized by or given to serious thinking or contemplation; thoughtful. : pensive.
Capable of or producing reflection.
Of, relating to, produced by, or resulting from reflection.
Persistently or morbidly thoughtful
Capable of physically reflecting light or sound
Addicted to introspective or meditative habits.
Something which reflects, or redirects back to the source.
Devoted to matters of the mind
Deeply or seriously thoughtful
Thinking back on the past.

In grammar, reflexive.
Devoted to reflection; containing reflections.
Having a tendency to or characterized by reflection.
Produced by reflection.
Throwing back rays or images; giving reflections; reflecting.
Taking cognizance of the operations of the mind; exercising thought or reflection; capable of exercising thought or judgment.

Settled; rooted; fixed in the heart: a figurative use derived from the steadfastness with which a bird sits on her eggs.
Pondering; thinking deeply; disposed to ponder or think deeply: as, a brooding disposition.
Warming: as, “the brooding heat,”
Sitting, as a bird on her eggs: as, a brooding hen.

Reflects, Reflect, Intellectual, Broody, Pondering, Musing, Specular, Brooding, Meditative, Pensive, Ruminative, Thoughtful, Contemplative, Mirrorlike, Reflecting

Daydreaming, Moody, Oviparous, Incubation, Hatching, Pondering, Reflective, Thoughtful, Musing, Meditative, Broody, Contemplative, Ruminative, Pensiveness, Pensive

Illuminating, Reflect, Intellectual, Broody, Pondering, Musing, Specular, Brooding, Meditative, Pensive, Ruminative, Thoughtful, Contemplative, Mirrorlike, Reflecting

Daydreaming, Moody, Oviparous, Incubation, Hatching, Pondering, Reflective, Thoughtful, Musing, Meditative, Broody, Contemplative, Ruminative, Pensiveness, Pensive

Great looking cards with heavy reflective silver foil.
Demonstrates reflective practice in written or verbal form.
Gain an experiential understanding of Reflective Structured Dialogue.
Reflective reports: In addition to the assessed reports, three reflective reports are completed.
Researchers read transcripts, wrote reflective notes and engaged in reflective dialogues about each interview and the whole material.
Engage in faceface interactions and obtain reflective feedback so that they can develop the skills to do reflective supervision with other professionals.
Street names shall be displayed using reflective white letters on a reflective green background.
Reflective Practice post outlines the Gibbs Reflective Cycle, and how to write reflectively.
Perform transmission, reflective and aging studies on renewable reflective films.
Presentation Reflective Reading, Reflective Responding Reflection and the Writing Course Reflection and Assessment Literacy and the Curriculum Reflective Texts, Reflective Writers.