Top synonyms for “reflexive”: automatic, reflex(a), reflexive pronoun, self-referent, backward, involuntary.
Definitions
- (noun)a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
- (adjective)referring back to itself
- (adjective)without volition or conscious control“the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "reflexive" include automatic, reflex(a), reflexive pronoun, self-referent, backward, involuntary. Our thesaurus lists 6 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "reflexive" mean?
a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
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