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blink vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex vs blink

blink and inborn reflex both are nouns.

blink is a verb but inborn reflex is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blink Yes No Yes No
inborn reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, inborn reflex is a hypernym of blink; that is, inborn reflex is a word with a broader meaning than blink:
  • blink: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
blink (noun) inborn reflex (noun)
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
blink (verb) inborn reflex (verb)
briefly shut the eyes
keep back by blinking
gleam or glow intermittently
Difference between blink and inborn reflex

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