Nouns (2)
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reflexive pronoun, reflexive
n. a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
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Adjectives (5)
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reflexive, self-referent
adj. referring back to itself
automatic, reflex(a), reflexive
adj. without volition or conscious control; "the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive"
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Synonyms (22)
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backswept, sweptback
adj. used of hair
cacuminal, retroflex
adj. pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate
converse, reversed, transposed
adj. turned about in order or relation; "transposed letters"
inverse, reverse
adj. reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
negative
adj. (backward)
rearward, reverse
adj. directed or moving toward the rear; "a rearward glance"; "a rearward movement"
receding(a)
adj. (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back
regardant(ip)
adj. looking backward
retracted
adj. drawn back and in; "a cat with retracted claws"
retroflex, retroflexed
adj. bent or curved backward
retrograde
adj. moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
returning(a), reversive
adj. tending to be turned back
autonomic
adj. relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system; "autonomic reflexes"
vegetative
adj. relating to involuntary bodily functions; "vegetative functions such as digestion or growth or circulation"
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reflexive
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