Reflexive
Pronunciation: /rəˈflɛksɪv/
Reflexive (adjective)
- Describing an action done by someone to themselves.
- Describing a response that happens without thinking, like a reflex.
Examples
- She has a reflexive habit of checking her phone.
- He made a reflexive decision without consulting anyone.
Common collocations: reflexive habit, reflexive decision, reflexive action, reflexive response