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Meaning of
kneejerk
in English
kneejerk
us
//niˈdʒɝk//
uk
//niˈdʒɜːk//
#common
Definitions
Adjective
a
sudden
reflex
movement
a
spontaneous
action
(
without
consideration
)
The
politician's
kneejerk
reaction
to
the
crisis
was
widely
criticized
.
Noun
unthinking
and
automatic
reaction
;
impulsive
Compounds / Phrases
kneejerk reflex
