1. reflexive

adjective. ['rəˈflɛksɪv'] referring back to itself.

Rhymes with Reflexive

• coercive
• cohesive
• collusive
• comprehensive
• compulsive
• conclusive
• conducive
• convulsive
• corrosive
• counteroffensive
• counteroffensive
• decisive
• defensive
• depressive
• derisive
• derisive
• discursive
• dismissive
• dispersive
• divisive

How do you pronounce reflexive?

Pronounce reflexive as rəˈflɛksɪv.

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Sentences with reflexive

1. Adjective
The other half should show situations where you would not use a reflexive verb.

2. Verb, base form
Roughly half of the activities should correspond to reflexive verb phrases.

Quotes about reflexive

1. When I started, I wanted to be thought of as tortured and seductive, not funny, but humor tends to be a reflexive part of a person's sensibility. It's an almost impossible thing to teach anyone, which leads me to believe that it's intuitive.
- Mark Leyner

2. reflexive

adjective. ['rəˈflɛksɪv'] without volition or conscious control.

3. reflexive

noun. ['rəˈflɛksɪv'] a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent.