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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 constraintplay

  Familiarity information: SPONTANEITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPONTANEITY (noun)


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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