Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: spontaneous

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

“And it just so happened, and this was kind of spontaneous, it just so happened that we have, working at the shrine here, the chaplain who gives the last rites, the last anointing to his son in the United States.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/uknews/2023/04/14/biden-brought-to-tears-after-meeting-priest-who-performed-last-rites-for-his-son/

And the 98% vote for strikes was junior doctors’ spontaneous, not orchestrated, response to deep frustration with their lot.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/apr/10/an-imploding-health-service-underpins-junior-doctors-radicalisation

An LATW performance is immediate, spontaneous and features a first-rate cast, live sound effects and a connection to the audience rarely felt in a traditional theater setting.

Source: https://www.hcpress.com/boone/the-scp-series-welcomes-radio-theatre-company-la-theatre-works-in-lucy-loves-desi-a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-sitcom.html

Apart from planned speeches, there is also a section on spontaneous public speaking, Table Topics.

Source: https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/business/fareham-lord-mayor-helps-solent-speakers-celebrate-20th-anniversary-4196047

As the clock struck midnight, the sky swallowed the wistful days of summer’s rays, leaving behind melted ice cream drips and spontaneous road trips, impatiently awaiting their turn to conquer the dog days.

Source: https://the-peak.ca/2023/07/summer-just-started-and-its-practically-over/

But platforms for GoFundMe bridges between spontaneous and more regular donations for causes that don’t go away.”

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41241229.html

Copra is categorised as liable to spontaneous heating under normal conditions encountered in air transport.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/fruit-banned-airlines-passengers-forbidden-30653965

Damasus, for example, regulated the more or less spontaneous transition from the Greek to the Latin liturgical language by suggesting an authoritative translation of the Septuagint — thus creating what later became known as the Vulgate.

Source: https://insidethevatican.com/news/newsflash/letter-167-2023-wed-nov-29-the-mass/

Deep mysticism, a new type of desert, spontaneous forests, polyandry, fast cars, the power of Gerewol, this novel has many lives.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2023/04/17/cyborg-writer-nnedi-okorafor-reveals-cover-for-forthcoming-novel.html

During the pandemic, the two started bringing their spontaneous, improvised material to their social media pages.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2023-12-11/los-angeles-jazz-and-tap-dance-duo-larry-goldings-melinda-sullivan

Hawks explained to Tim during a spontaneous weekend getaway that he and a small group of soldiers were pinned down by two enemy Krupp K5 artillery guns, which is how he got his scar.

Source: https://screenrant.com/fellow-travelers-ray-cohn-scar-nose-origin/

Headlines such as “Greek terrorists destroyed Ataturk’s paternal home” of the and the publication of a series of fake photos of the incident sparked “spontaneous” demonstrations in Taksim Square in the afternoon of the same day.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/09/06/september-6-1955-the-violent-istanbul-pogrom-against-greeks/

He also enjoys journalism, theater, marketing, running, and forming spontaneous plans with friends.

Source: https://dailynexus.com/2023-10-10/crucigrama-del-dia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crucigrama-del-dia

He changed gears dramatically and that coordination between different parts of the self is like standing back and reflecting and then being passionate and spontaneous.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/may/27/can-the-two-selves-help-each-other-mike-brearley-on-bazball-test-cricket-and-psychoanalysis

I can picture it being used for a spontaneous livestream on Instagram or TikTok.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/09/17/samsung-galaxy-z-flip-review-cool-sleek-and-the-best-on-the-market-19500571/

“In terms of the project, playing George, he is such a complicated, complex, dynamic, sporadic, spontaneous character,” he adds.

Source: https://wwd.com/eye/people/corey-mylchreest-king-george-queen-charlotte-bridgerton-1235645447/

“In this day and age, you don’t always see folks thanking the police,” said Spinks, “this was spontaneous, and it meant a lot to my staff.”

Source: https://newstalkkzrg.com/2023/06/02/parsons-police-arrest-shooting-suspect-in-tense-3-hour-stand-off/

“It’s less spontaneous right now.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/arts/design/paris-plus-art-basel.html