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reflexive vs reflex

reflex vs reflexive

reflexive and reflex both are nouns.

reflexive and reflex both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflexive Yes Yes No No
reflex Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, reflexive and reflex are synonyms defined as:
  • reflexive and reflex: without volition or conscious control
Other synonyms of reflexive include automatic.
reflexive (noun) reflex (noun)
a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
reflexive (adjective) reflex (adjective)
referring back to itself without volition or conscious control
without volition or conscious control
Difference between reflexive and reflex

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