reflexive meaning
Adjective: reflexive ri'fleksiv
- Without volition or conscious control
"sneezing is reflexive"
- automatic, reflex - Referring back to itself
- self-referent
- A personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
- reflexive pronoun
Derived forms: reflexives
See also: backward, involuntary, reflexiveness
Type of: personal pronoun
Encyclopedia: Reflexive
[Medicine]
adj : characterized by habitual and unthinking behavior; also : relating to or consisting of a reflex
[Computer]
<theory> A relation R is reflexive if, for all x, x R x.
Equivalence relations, pre-orders, partial orders and total orders are all reflexive.
Examples
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