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reflexive

/r/I/'fl/E/ks/I/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent

    noun.communication

    Synonyms reflexive pronoun

    Source: WordNet 3.0

adjective satellite

  1. without volition or conscious control

    adj.all

    Examples
    Sneezing is reflexive.
    Synonyms automatic reflex

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. referring back to itself

    adj.all

    Synonyms self-referent

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

reflex responsereflexedreflexibilityreflexiblereflexionreflexityreflexive pronounreflexive verbreflexivenessreflexivityreflexlyreflexology

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