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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for reflex

Noun

1. reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction, reaction, response
usage: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

Adjective

1. automatic, reflex(prenominal), reflexive, involuntary (vs. voluntary)
usage: without volition or conscious control; "the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive"
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