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REFLEX

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Reflex.

How to pronounce reflex:

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Reflex - as an adjective satellite

Without volition or conscious control

Example: "The automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
automaticreflexive

Reflex - as a verb

To bend, turn back or reflect.

To respond to a stimulus.

Reflex - as an adjective

Bent, turned back or reflected.

Produced automatically by a stimulus.

(of an angle) having greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.

Illuminated by light reflected from another part of the same picture.

Example Sentences

"My reflex was to duck when I saw something flying towards my head."
"She had a natural reflex to flinch whenever someone raised their hand."
"He couldn't control his reflex to roll his eyes whenever his boss made a ridiculous comment."
"The reflex to blink helps protect our eyes from potential damage or irritants."
"I have a reflex to tense up my muscles when I hear loud noises."
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Word Game Points

Is REFLEX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reflex is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REFLEX has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is REFLEX a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reflex is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFLEX has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is REFLEX a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reflex is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFLEX has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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