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Reflexively definition, (of a verb) taking a subject and object with identical referents, as shave in I shave myself. See more.
Definition. A pronoun ending in-self or-selves that's used as an object to refer to a previously named noun or pronoun in a sentence. Reflexive pronouns usually follow verbs or prepositions.Reflexive pronouns have the same forms as intensive pronouns.Unlike intensive pronouns, reflexive pronouns are essential to the meaning of a sentence. See Examples and Observations below. Also see: 1  Anaphora (Grammar). 2  First-Person Pronouns. 3  Second-Person Pronouns.eflexive pronouns have the same forms as intensive pronouns. Unlike intensive pronouns, reflexive pronouns are essential to the meaning of a sentence. See Examples and Observations below. Also see: 1  Anaphora (Grammar). 2  First-Person Pronouns. 3  Second-Person Pronouns.