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Synonyms for reflexive in English

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reflexive:
- reflexive; contemplative; self-referent; automatic; reflex
- reflexive; reflexive pronoun

English

Detailed Synonyms for reflexive in English

reflexive:

reflexive adj

reflexive
reflexive
- reflexive adj
reflexive
contemplative; reflexive
- contemplative adj
- reflexive adj
reflexive

– referring back to itself ¹
reflexive; self-referent
– referring back to itself ¹
- reflexive adj
- self-referent adj
reflexive

– without volition or conscious control ¹
reflexive; automatic; reflex
– without volition or conscious control ¹
- reflexive adj
  - sneezing is reflexive¹
- automatic adj
  - the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light¹
- reflex adj
  - a reflex knee jerk¹

reflexive [the ~] noun

the reflexive

– a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent ¹
the reflexive; the reflexive pronoun
– a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent ¹
- reflexive [the ~] noun
- reflexive pronoun [the ~] noun

Related Words for "reflexive":

reflexiveness, reflexively

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Related Definitions for "reflexive":

referring back to itself¹
without volition or conscious control¹
- sneezing is reflexive¹
a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent¹

Related Synonyms for reflexive

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