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How to pronounce “knee-jerk

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Unthinking, not carefully considered, (nearly) automatic, spontaneous, easily predictable.

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Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Unthinking, not carefully considered, (nearly) automatic, spontaneous, easily predictable.
  • [Noun]
  • A sudden reflexive movement of the leg below the knee, as a reaction to a tap to the tendon just below the patella (kneecap).

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