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spontaneous spontaneous definition

spontaneous


 
  Grep  of  noun  spontaneous 
  spontaneous  abortion 
  spontaneous  combustion 
  spontaneous  generation 
  spontaneousness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  spontaneous 
 
  The  adj  spontaneous  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  spontaneous,  self-generated  --  (happening  or  arising  without  apparent  external  cause  "spontaneous  laughter";  "spontaneous  combustion";  "a  spontaneous  abortion") 
  2.  ad-lib,  spontaneous,  unwritten  --  (said  or  done  without  having  been  planned  or  written  in  advance;  "he  made  a  few  ad-lib  remarks") 
  3.  wild,  spontaneous  --  (produced  without  being  planted  or  without  human  labor;  "wild  strawberries") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  spontaneous 
 
  3  senses  of  spontaneous 
 
  Sense  1 
  spontaneous  (vs.  induced),  self-generated 
 
  induced  (vs.  spontaneous) 
  =>  elicited,  evoked 
  =>  iatrogenic 
 
  Sense  2 
  ad-lib,  spontaneous,  unwritten 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unscripted)  ->  scripted,  written 
 
  Sense  3 
  wild,  spontaneous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unplanted)  ->  planted 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  spontaneous 
 
  3  senses  of  spontaneous 
 
  Sense  1 
  spontaneous  (vs.  induced),  self-generated 
  =>  impulsive,  unprompted 
  =>  intuitive 
  =>  natural,  instinctive 
 
  Sense  2 
  ad-lib,  spontaneous,  unwritten 
  =>  unscripted  (vs.  scripted) 
 
  Sense  3 
  wild,  spontaneous 
  =>  unplanted  (vs.  planted) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  spontaneous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  spontaneous 
 
  spontaneous  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  spontaneous 
  spontaneous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  spontaneous 
 
  The  adj  spontaneous  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  spontaneous,  self-generated  --  (happening  or  arising  without  apparent  external  cause  "spontaneous  laughter";  "spontaneous  combustion";  "a  spontaneous  abortion") 
  2.  ad-lib,  spontaneous,  unwritten  --  (said  or  done  without  having  been  planned  or  written  in  advance;  "he  made  a  few  ad-lib  remarks") 
  3.  wild,  spontaneous  --  (produced  without  being  planted  or  without  human  labor;  "wild  strawberries") 



spontaneous definition