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oscitancy vs reflex action

reflex action vs oscitancy

oscitancy and reflex action both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oscitancy Yes No No No
reflex action Yes No No No
As nouns, reflex action is a hypernym of oscitancy; that is, reflex action is a word with a broader meaning than oscitancy:
  • oscitancy: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
  • reflex action: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
oscitancy (noun) reflex action (noun)
an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
Difference between oscitancy and reflex action

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