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reflex vs winking

winking vs reflex

reflex and winking both are nouns.

reflex and winking both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflex Yes Yes No No
winking Yes Yes No No
As nouns, winking is a hyponym of reflex; that is, winking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflex:
  • reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • winking: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
reflex (noun) winking (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
reflex (adjective) winking (adjective)
without volition or conscious control closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly
Difference between reflex and winking

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