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spon·ta·ne·i·ty
 spontaneity
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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spontaneities |
| definition 1: |
an unforced, unplanned quality of behavior, or a willingness to behave in a way that is not thought out beforehand.
She admired his spontaneity, his willingness to act immediately on his impulses.- synonyms:
- impulsiveness, naturalness
- similar words:
- abandon, extemporaneity, freedom, impetuosity, offhandedness, openness, willingness
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| definition 2: |
behavior that occurs without planning or thinking.
The spontaneity in the comedian's act never fails to surprise and delight her audience.- similar words:
- caprice, freedom, improvisation, impulse
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