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reflex vs sneezing

sneezing vs reflex

reflex and sneezing both are nouns.

reflex is an adjective but sneezing is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflex Yes Yes No No
sneezing Yes No No No
As nouns, sneezing is a hyponym of reflex; that is, sneezing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflex:
  • reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • sneezing: a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
reflex (noun) sneezing (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
reflex (adjective) sneezing (adjective)
without volition or conscious control
Difference between reflex and sneezing

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