01 Word definition

reflexive

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is REFLEXIVE a word?

Yes. REFLEXIVE is a 9-letter noun. a personal pronoun compounded with ‘-self’ to show the agent's action affects the agent Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell REFLEXIVE?

R-E-F-L-E-X-I-V-E

REFLEXIVE contains 9 letters, begins with R, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a personal pronoun compounded with ‘-self’ to show the agent's action affects the agent

2adjective

  1. without volition or conscious control

    the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light
Synonyms
reflexive pronounautomaticreflex
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends24points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is REFLEXIVE spelled?

R1E2F3L4E5X6I7V8E9
Starts withREFFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell REFLEXIVE?

REFLEXIVE is spelled R-E-F-L-E-X-I-V-E. It contains 9 letters.