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inborn reflex vs shiver

shiver vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex and shiver both are nouns.

inborn reflex is not a verb while shiver is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inborn reflex Yes No No No
shiver Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shiver is a hyponym of inborn reflex; that is, shiver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inborn reflex:
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • shiver: a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
inborn reflex (noun) shiver (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
inborn reflex (verb) shiver (verb)
shake, as from cold
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
Difference between inborn reflex and shiver

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