Word Of The Week: Spontaneous

Definitions:

1. Performed or occurring as a result of a sudden impulse or inclination and without premeditation or external stimulus.
2. having an open, natural, and uninhibited manner.
3. (of a process or event) occurring without apparent external cause.
4. (of movement or activity in an organism) instinctive or involuntary.
5. (of a plant) growing naturally and without being tended or cultivated.

Type Of Word:

Adjective

Use It in a Sentence:

On Tuesday, I was walking down the street, when I heard gunshots. My spontaneous reaction was to lie on the ground, as flat as an ironing board. This wasn’t the best idea…

Synonym:
Unprompted

Antonym:

Planned