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inborn reflex vs yawning

yawning vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex and yawning both are nouns.

inborn reflex is not an adjective while yawning is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inborn reflex Yes No No No
yawning Yes Yes No No
As nouns, yawning is a hyponym of inborn reflex; that is, yawning is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inborn reflex:
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • yawning: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
inborn reflex (noun) yawning (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
inborn reflex (adjective) yawning (adjective)
showing lack of attention or boredom
gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness
Difference between inborn reflex and yawning

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