Winking (Noun)

Meaning

A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Blinking
• Eye Blink
• Wink
• Nictation
• Blink
• Nictitation

Hypernyms

• Reflex Action
• Instinctive Reflex
• Physiological Reaction
• Reflex
• Inborn Reflex
• Unconditioned Reflex
• Reflex Response

Hyponyms

• Palpebration

Related Words

• Wink (verb)