reflexive: Meaning and Definition of

re•flex•ive

1. (of a verb) taking a subject and object with identical referents, as shave in I shave myself.
2. (of a pronoun) used as an object to refer to the subject of a verb, as myself in I shave myself.
2. reflex; responsive.
3. able to reflect; reflective.
1. noting a relation in which each element is in relation to itself, as the relation “less than or equal to.” Cf.antireflexive.
2. (of a vector space) having the property that the dual space of the dual space of the given vector space equals the given vector space.

1. a reflexive verb or pronoun.