reflexive
US /rɪˈflɛksɪv/
・UK /rɪˈfleksɪv/
B2
adj.AdjectiveOf words that show the action is done to yourself
In the sentence John hurt himself, the word himself is a reflexive pronoun
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How to Get Good at Small Talk, and Even Enjoy It
- These are simple, reflexive ways to get started, but they actually don't take you very far.
These are simple, reflexive ways to get started, but they actually don't take you very far.
The World of Khubilai Khan: A Revolution in Painting
- It becomes self-reflexive.
It becomes self-reflexive.
- Painting becomes internalized, it becomes self-reflexive, it becomes highly personal, it becomes a shared form of communication between this small group, this intellectual elite that saw as their mission the preservation of Chinese culture.
Painting becomes internalized, it becomes self-reflexive, it becomes highly personal, it becomes a shared form of communication between this small group, this intellectual elite that saw as their mission the preservation of Chinese culture.
English Grammar Practice For ALL Students and Exams
- Now, speaking of themselves, let's talk a bit more about pronouns, specifically reflexive and reciprocal pronouns.
Now, speaking of themselves, let's talk a bit more about pronouns, specifically reflexive and reciprocal pronouns.
- Now, speaking of themselves, let's talk a bit more about pronouns, specifically reflexive and reciprocal pronouns.
Now, speaking of themselves, let's talk a bit more about pronouns, specifically reflexive and reciprocal pronouns.
Kemi Badenoch 'shocked' by Donald Trump's comments about Greenland | BBC News
- So it is clearer what we are opposing, not just reflexive opposition.
So it is clearer what we are opposing, not just reflexive opposition.
- So it is clearer what we are opposing, not just reflexive, uh, opposition.
So it is clearer what we are opposing, not just reflexive, uh, opposition.
Neuroscientist: TRY IT FOR 1 DAY! You Won't Regret It! Habits of The Ultra Wealthy for 2023
- So task bracketing sets a neural imprint, a kind of a fingerprint in your brain of this thing has to happen at this particular time of day, so much so that it's reflexive.
So task bracketing sets a neural imprint, a kind of a fingerprint in your brain of this thing has to happen at this particular time of day, so much so that it's reflexive.
- So task bracketing sets a neural imprint, a kind of a fingerprint in your brain of this thing has to happen at this particular time of day, so much so that it's reflexive.
So task bracketing sets a neural imprint, a kind of a fingerprint in your brain of this thing has to happen at this particular time of day, so much so that it's reflexive.
Myself, Herself, etc. by Shmoop
- While Irene may have some serious soul-searching to do, at least she's already discovered how to use reflexive pronouns correctly.
While Irene may have some serious soul-searching to do, at least she's already discovered how to use reflexive pronouns correctly.
- to use reflexive pronouns correctly. Reflexive pronouns include the words "myself",
to use reflexive pronouns correctly. Reflexive pronouns include the words "myself",
How do reflexive pronouns get their meaning? Syntax Video #4
- It's called an anaphore, specifically a reflexive anaphore.
It's called an anaphore, specifically a reflexive anaphore.
- It’s called an anaphor. Specifically, a reflexive anaphor.
It’s called an anaphor. Specifically, a reflexive anaphor.
Episode 1.1: What is Critical Thinking?
- but your thinking will be thoughtfully reasoned consideration, not reflexive, quick,
but your thinking will be thoughtfully reasoned consideration, not reflexive, quick,
- NOT reflexive, quick, and unthinking judgment.
NOT reflexive, quick, and unthinking judgment.
Learn English Grammar: EACH OTHER & ONE ANOTHER
- "Themselves" is called a reflexive pronoun. I won't get into too much detail about reflexive here,
"Themselves" is called a reflexive pronoun. I won't get into too much detail about reflexive here,
- but a "reflexive pronoun" is a pronoun when you have the subject acting on the object, and the object is the same as the subject.
but a "reflexive pronoun" is a pronoun when you have the subject acting on the object, and the object is the same as the subject.
Understanding Trypophobia: The Fear of Holes
- a reflexive warning, saying "Hey! Hey! Hey! That's dangerous!" before the conscious brain
a reflexive warning, saying "Hey! Hey! Hey! That's dangerous!" before the conscious brain