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spontaneously

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /spɑnˈteɪniəsli/ · UK /spɒnˈteɪniəsli/

spontaneously means: Naturally or suddenly, without being planned or caused by someone else.

adverb

WITHOUT PLANNINGB2

Naturally or suddenly, without being planned or caused by someone else.

  • Everyone spontaneously started singing.
  • She laughed spontaneously when she saw his hat.
  • The idea arose spontaneously during our conversation.

Similar words: naturally, impulsively

Opposites: deliberately

Common phrases: happen spontaneously, laugh spontaneously, arise spontaneously

Questions about spontaneously

What does spontaneously mean?

Naturally or suddenly, without being planned or caused by someone else.

What is spontaneously in other languages?

Türkçe: kendiliğinden · Español: espontáneamente · Français: spontanément · Deutsch: spontan · Italiano: spontaneamente · 日本語: 自然に

How do you pronounce spontaneously?

In American English /spɑnˈteɪniəsli/; in British English /spɒnˈteɪniəsli/.

How do you use spontaneously in a sentence?

Everyone spontaneously started singing. She laughed spontaneously when she saw his hat.

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