Meaning of the word spontaneously in English
What does spontaneously mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
spontaneously
US /spɑːnˈteɪ.ni.əs.li/
UK /spɒnˈteɪ.ni.əs.li/
Adverb
1.
as a result of a sudden inner impulse; without premeditation
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The crowd began to cheer spontaneously.
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She spontaneously decided to take a trip to the mountains.
2.
without apparent external cause or stimulus
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The chemical reaction occurred spontaneously.
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The plant grew spontaneously in the wild.
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