Canadian English Meaning of reflexive
reflexive
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Definitions and Meaning of reflexive in English
reflexive (n)
a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
reflexive (s)
without volition or conscious control
referring back to itself
reflexive (a.)
Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past.
Implying censure.
Having for its direct object a pronoun which refers to the agent or subject as its antecedent; -- said of certain verbs; as, the witness perjured himself; I bethought myself. Applied also to pronouns of this class; reciprocal; reflective.
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reflexive
a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent, without volition or conscious control, referring back to itselfBending or
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reflexity => Reflexivity, reflexion => reflection, reflexible => flexible, reflexibility => reflexivity, reflexed => reflexed,