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innate reflex vs shiver

shiver vs innate reflex

innate reflex and shiver both are nouns.

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

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

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