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wink vs unconditioned reflex

unconditioned reflex vs wink

wink and unconditioned reflex both are nouns.

wink is a verb but unconditioned reflex is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wink Yes No Yes No
unconditioned reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, unconditioned reflex is a hypernym of wink; that is, unconditioned reflex is a word with a broader meaning than wink:
  • wink: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
  • unconditioned reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
wink (noun) unconditioned reflex (noun)
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
closing one eye quickly as a signal
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
wink (verb) unconditioned reflex (verb)
briefly shut the eyes
keep back by blinking
signal by winking
gleam or glow intermittently
Difference between wink and unconditioned reflex

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