Instinctual and Reflexive

Instinctual

Instinctual adjective - Done instantly and without conscious thought or decision.

Reflexive and instinctual are semantically related In some cases you can use "Reflexive" instead an adjective "Instinctual".

Reflexive

Reflexive adjective - Referring back to itself.
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Instinctual and reflexive are semantically related in automatic topic. Sometimes you can use "Instinctual" instead an adjective "Reflexive".

Nearby Words: reflex, reflexion
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