REFLEXES
(noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Reflexes.
Reflexes - as a noun
An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexHypernyms (Closely Related)
reaction10response10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
accommodation reflexbabinskibabinski reflexbabinski sign
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Reflexes - as an adjective satellite
Without volition or conscious control
Example: "The automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
automatic13reflexive22Example Sentences
"Her quick reflexes allowed her to catch the falling glass before it shattered."
"The doctor tested the patient's reflexes by tapping their knees with a small hammer."
"The athlete's reflexes were so sharp that he could dodge any opponent's move."
"His reflexes kicked in as he instinctively moved his hand away from the hot stove."
"Driving requires good reflexes and quick decision-making."
Word Game Points
Is REFLEXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reflexes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REFLEXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is REFLEXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reflexes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREFLEXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is REFLEXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reflexes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREFLEXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.