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    reflexive
    /rɪˈflɛksɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. denoting a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the clause in which it is used, e.g. myself, themselves.
    • 2. (of a relation) always holding between a term and itself.

    noun

    • 1. a reflexive word or form, especially a pronoun.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREFLEXIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Reflexive is an adjective that describes words or actions that affect or involve the same person or thing. Learn how to use reflexive verbs, pronouns, and movements with examples and explanations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reflexiveReflexive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of REFLEXIVE is directed or turned back on itself; also : overtly and usually ironically reflecting conventions of genre or form. How to use reflexive in a sentence.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREFLEXIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Reflexive is an adjective that describes words or actions that affect or involve the same person or thing. Learn how to use reflexive verbs, pronouns, and movements with examples and grammar rules.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › reflexiveReflexive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something reflexive is completely involuntary. You can't help it. You might give a reflexive scream of fright if a bat flies in your face. The adjective reflexive has two very different meanings. Something that's done automatically, without thought, is reflexive.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › reflexiveREFLEXIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Reflexive definition: (of a verb) taking a subject and object with identical referents, as shave in I shave myself.. See examples of REFLEXIVE used in a sentence.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › reflexivereflexive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of reflexive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREFLEXIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Reflexive can mean a reaction, movement, or pronoun that refers back to the subject, or a verb that takes a reflexive pronoun as its object. Learn more about the grammar, logic, and physics uses of reflexive with Collins Dictionary.