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SPONTANEOUS

(adj., adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Spontaneous.

How to pronounce spontaneous:

US

Spontaneous - as an adjective

Happening or arising without apparent external cause

Example: "Spontaneous laughter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
self-generated
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
induced11

Spontaneous - as an adjective satellite

Said or done without having been planned or written in advance

Example: "He made a few ad-lib remarks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ad-libunwritten12

Example Sentences

"Her spontaneous decision to quit her job surprised everyone."
"The children broke into spontaneous applause after the performance."
"He is known for his spontaneous jokes and witty remarks."
"The couple took a spontaneous trip to Paris over the weekend."
"She had a spontaneous outburst of laughter when she heard the joke."
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Word Game Points

Is SPONTANEOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spontaneous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPONTANEOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SPONTANEOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spontaneous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPONTANEOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SPONTANEOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spontaneous is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPONTANEOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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