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SPONTANEITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spontaneity mean?
• SPONTANEITY (noun)
The noun SPONTANEITY has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint
Familiarity information: SPONTANEITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
spontaneity; spontaneousness
Context example:
the spontaneity of his laughter
Hypernyms ("spontaneity" is a kind of...):
naturalness (the quality of being natural or based on natural principles)
Derivation:
spontaneous (happening or arising without apparent external cause)
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