Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reflexive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
involuntary | No | Yes | No | No |
reflexive (noun) | involuntary (noun) |
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a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent |
reflexive (adjective) | involuntary (adjective) |
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referring back to itself | not subject to the control of the will |
without volition or conscious control | controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control |