Sneezing (Noun)

Meaning

A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

• She had a persistent case of sneezing throughout the allergy season due to her sensitivity to pollen.
• His loud and sudden sneezing caught everyone's attention during the quiet movie.
• The doctor diagnosed the patient with contagious sneezing triggered by the viral infection.
• She couldn't hold back her sneezing after inhaling the spicy powder by accident.
• The repeated episodes of intense sneezing made her eyes water and sting.

Synonyms

• Sternutation
• Sneeze

Hypernyms

• Reflex Action
• Instinctive Reflex
• Physiological Reaction
• Symptom
• Reflex
• Innate Reflex
• Inborn Reflex
• Unconditioned Reflex

Related Words

• Sneeze (verb)