Difference between Reflective and Specular

REFLECTIVE vs SPECULAR: ADJECTIVE

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

Capable of reflecting light like a mirror
Of, resembling, or produced by a mirror or speculum.
Having the qualities of a speculum, or mirror; having a smooth, reflecting surface
Of or pertaining to a speculum; conducted with the aid of a speculum.
Assisting sight, as a lens or the like.
Affording view.
See Hematite.
Pertaining to sight or vision.
Offering an expansive view; picturesque.

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.
Having a tendency to or characterized by reflection.
Devoted to reflection; containing reflections.
In grammar, reflexive.

In ornithology, of or pertaining to the speculum of the wing; ocellar: as, the specular area; specular iridescence.
Assisting or facilitating vision; serving for inspection or observation; affording a view: as, a specular orb (the eye or a lens); specular stone (an old name for mica used in windows, in Latin specularis lapis); a specular tower (one serving as a lookout).
Of or pertaining to a mirror; capable of reflecting objects: as, a specular surface; a specular mineral; specular metal (an alloy prepared for making mirrors).

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

Calorimetric, Isotropic, Birefringent, Spectral, Gaussian, Punctate, Paramagnetic, Collinear, Dispersive, Anisotropic, Tessellated, Azimuthal, Contrasty, Reflective, Mirrorlike

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

Calorimetric, Isotropic, Birefringent, Spectral, Gaussian, Punctate, Paramagnetic, Collinear, Dispersive, Anisotropic, Tessellated, Azimuthal, Contrasty, Reflective, Mirrorlike

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.

Awaiting departure early morning (no specular lighting enhancement):.
Three perceptual dimensions for specular and diffuse reflection.
Xenon flash light source and included specular reflectance.
Specular produces a highlight color on an object.
Click to open file containing this specular map.
Specular insight occurs in Western contexts as well.
Specular RAM is reserved for those regions where shaping alone is not sufficient, such as cavities and edges viewed in a specular direction.
SPECULAR SCATTERING We have already seen that specular scattering is an opticslike reflection, as from a mirror or polished surface.
Disabling specular will hide specular contribution from all reflection methods.
USER MANUALTexture maps are used to modify various material inputs, such as diffuse color, specular color, specular exponent, specular intensity, bump map and others.

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