spontaneous

C1
Pronunciation
/spɒnˈteɪ.ni.əs/
/spɑnˈteɪ.ni.əs/
Adjective
8 definition(s)
1 Definition

Self-generated; happening without any apparent external cause.

Example Sentences
  • He made a spontaneous offer of help.
2 Definition

Done by one's own free choice, or without planning.

3 Definition

Proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external or conscious constraint

4 Definition

Arising from a momentary impulse

5 Definition

Controlled and directed internally; self-active; spontaneous movement characteristic of living things

6 Definition

Produced without being planted or without human cultivation or labor.

7 Definition

Random.

8 Definition

Sudden, without warning.