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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state or quality of being reflexive. uncountable
2. 2
   (logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself wordnet
3. 3
   the coreferential relation between a reflexive pronoun and its antecedent wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

reflexivityreflexivity

Etymology

From reflexive + -ness.

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