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winking vs reflex

reflex vs winking

winking and reflex both are nouns.

winking and reflex both are adjectives.

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

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