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response vs double take

double take vs response

response and double take both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
response Yes No No No
double take Yes No No No
As nouns, double take is a hyponym of response; that is, double take is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than response:
  • response: a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
  • double take: a delayed reaction indicating surprise
response (noun) double take (noun)
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent a delayed reaction indicating surprise
the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
the manner in which something is greeted
a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
a result
Difference between response and double take

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