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reflexively

Part of speech: adverb

Definition 1: In a reflexive manner; in a way that involves the automatic response or reaction of an organism or individual to a stimulus.

Example sentence 1: He reflexively pulled his hand away from the hot stove as soon as he felt the intense heat.

Example sentence 2: Reflexively, her eyes blinked when the bright camera flash blinded her momentarily.

Definition 2: In a way that reflects or reveals one's own thoughts, beliefs, or actions.

Example sentence 1: Sarah reflexively defended her opinion during the debate, without giving it much thought.

Example sentence 2: The politician's body language reflexively showed signs of nervousness as he was questioned about the scandal.

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