spontaneous
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
happening or arising without apparent external cause
spontaneous laughter
Related & opposite
- induced antonym
- spontaneity derivation
- impulsive similar to
- intuitive similar to
- instinctive similar to
Sense 2 adjective
said or done without having been planned or written in advance
he made a few ad-lib remarks
Related & opposite
- spontaneity derivation
- unscripted similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | induced |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | spontaneity |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | impulsive |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | intuitive |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | instinctive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | spontaneity |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unscripted |