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Reflexive
Meaning
Adj
●
In Grammar:
Referring back to the
subject
, or having an
object
equal
to the
subject
.
●
In Mathematics:
Of a
r
elation R on a
s
et S,
such that
x
Rx
for all
members
x
of S (that is, the
r
elation
holds
between any
element
of the
s
et and itself).
●
Of or
resulting
from a reflex.
●
Producing
immediate
response
, spontaneous.
●
Synonym of reflective
Noun
●
In Grammar:
A
reflexive
pronoun.
●
In Grammar:
A
reflexive
verb.
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Origin
reflexive
English
reflexivus
Latin
reflexus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Irreflexive
Non-Reflexive
Nonreflexive
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Reactionary
Instinctive
Kneejerk
Performative
Habitual
Pavlovian
Dialectical
Visceral
Pathological
Interpretive
Introspective
Paradoxical
Rational
Volitional
Spontaneous
Defensiveness
Pragmatic
Deliberative
Involuntary
Purposeful
Conscious
Unreasoned
Interpretative
Autonomous
Subjective
Expressive
Solipsistic
Evaluative
Irrational
Maladaptive
Dialogical
Cognitive
Intentional
Unconscious
Discourse
Iterative
Reciprocal
Reflection
Deliberate
Phenomenological
Instinctual
Holistic
Unreflective
Contemplative
Intersubjective
Discursive
Dialectic
Prescriptive
Experiential
Automatic
Tautological
Dialogic
Hermeneutic
Exploratory
Metacognition
Analytical
Perceptual
Knee Jerk
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