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Meaning of spontaneously
The primary meaning of the word "spontaneously" is to do something without prior planning or preparation.
Etymology of spontaneously
The word "spontaneously" originates from the Latin "spontaneus," meaning voluntary or of one's own free will
It has been used in the English language since the 17th century to describe actions or events that occur naturally or without prior planning
Synonyms
voluntarily
naturally
instinctively
intuitively
automatically
freely
willingly
impulsively
suddenly
unexpectedly
abruptly
instantly
immediately
freely
unscripted
unrehearsed
unplanned
unpremeditated
spontaneous
extemporaneous
ad-lib
improvised
impromptu
offhand
off-the-cuff
unprepared
unwittingly
unconsciously
unthinkingly
carelessly
heedlessly
thoughtlessly
recklessly
impulsively
instinctually
reflexively
involuntarily
Definitions
- Done or said without prior preparation or planning
- * Happening or done naturally, without being forced or planned
- * Arising from a natural impulse or tendency, rather than from careful thought or deliberation
Usage Examples
- The crowd erupted spontaneously into cheers when the home team scored the winning goal
- * She laughed spontaneously at the comedian's joke
- * The idea came to him spontaneously, and he quickly wrote it down
Antonyms
deliberately
intentionally
purposely
knowingly
consciously
carefully
thoughtfully
deliberately
premeditatedly
intentionally
willfully
knowingly
purposefully
consciously
carefully
painstakingly
meticulously
systematically
methodically
planned
calculated
rehearsed
scripted
prepared
prearranged
anticipated
expected
planned