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- Dictionaryspontaneity/spɒntəˈneɪɪti/
noun
- 1. the condition of being spontaneous; spontaneous behaviour or action: "she occasionally tore up her usual schedule in favour of spontaneity"
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1. : the quality or state of being spontaneous. 2. : voluntary or undetermined action or movement. also : its source. Synonyms. abandonment. ease. lightheartedness. naturalness. spontaneousness. unconstraint. uninhibitedness. unrestraint. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of spontaneity in a Sentence.
SPONTANEITY definition: 1. the quality of being natural rather than planned in advance: 2. a way of behaving in which you…. Learn more.
SPONTANEITY meaning: 1. the quality of being natural rather than planned in advance: 2. a way of behaving in which you…. Learn more.
noun. the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint. “the spontaneity of his laughter”. synonyms: spontaneousness. see more. see less. type of: naturalness. the quality of being natural or based on natural principles.
spontaneity in British English. (ˌspɒntəˈniːɪtɪ , -ˈneɪ- ) noun Word forms: plural -ties. 1. the state or quality of being spontaneous. 2. (often plural) the exhibiting of actions, impulses, or behaviour that are stimulated by internal processes. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
When something that someone does is described as spontaneous, it means it was done out of a natural impulse, without having been thought about beforehand. When spontaneous is used to describe a person, it means they have a tendency to or are known for doing things impulsively and without planning.
spontaneity - the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint; "the spontaneity of his laughter"
Definition of spontaneity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. spontaneity. noun. /ˌspɒntəˈneɪəti/ /ˌspɑːntəˈneɪəti/ [uncountable] the quality of being spontaneous. There is a lack of spontaneity in her performance. the contrast between an adult’s formality and a child’s spontaneity. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
Spontaneity is pleasing, sometimes beautiful, but it is not in this instance the highest quality of the thing to be obtained. It seemed to show spontaneity and great sweetness of character. His lyrical poems are wanting in spontaneity and individuality, but many of them possess a simple, orderly charm, as of an English country lane.
spontaneity in American English. (ˌspɑntəˈniəti ; often ˌ spɑntəˈneɪəti ) noun. 1. the state or quality of being spontaneous. 2. Word forms: plural ˌspontaˈneities. spontaneous behavior, movement, action, etc. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
