Definition of Reflexively

1. Adverb. In a reflexive manner. ¹

2. Adverb. By reflex, automatically, without conscious thought. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reflexively

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reflexively

reflexible
reflexing
reflexion
reflexional
reflexionally
reflexions
reflexity
reflexive
reflexive possessive pronoun
reflexive possessive pronouns
reflexive pronoun
reflexive pronouns
reflexive statement
reflexive verb
reflexive verbs
reflexively
reflexiveness
reflexivenesses
reflexives
reflexivities
reflexivity
reflexly
reflexmate
reflexmates
reflexogenic
reflexogenic pressosensitivity
reflexogenic zone
reflexogenous
reflexograph
reflexological

Literary usage of Reflexively

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Spanish Grammar: By Charles Philip Wagner by Charles Philip Wagner (1910)
"A simple transitive verb used reflexively without change of meaning. ... A transitive or intransitive verb used reflexively with change of meaning. marchar, ..."

2. English Grammar: Compiled Under the Direction of the State Board of Education by California State Board of Education (1888)
"When used reflexively these pronouns serve the purpose of distinguishing the person or thing ... Use each singular reflexively. Same with each plural. c. ..."

3. Old English grammar by Joseph Wright, Elizabeth Mary Wright (1908)
"So that the personal pronouns of the third person also came to be used reflexively in OE. When the personal pronouns were used reflexively self, ..."

4. Old English grammar by Joseph Wright, Elizabeth Mary Lea Wright (1908)
"This usage remained in Sanskrit, but in the Germanic languages, the pronouns of the first and second person came to be used reflexively already in prim. ..."

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