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motility vs headshaking

headshaking vs motility

motility and headshaking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
motility Yes No No No
headshaking Yes No No No
As nouns, headshaking is a hyponym of motility; that is, headshaking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motility:
  • motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • headshaking: the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
motility (noun) headshaking (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
ability to move spontaneously and independently
Difference between motility and headshaking

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