spontaneously-formed
|spon-ta-ne-ous-ly-formed|
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/spɒnˈteɪniəsli fɔːrmd/
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/spɒnˈteɪniəsli fɔːmd/
naturally created
Etymology
Etymology Information
'spontaneously-formed' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'spontaneus,' where 'sponte' meant 'of one's own accord.'
Historical Evolution
'spontaneus' transformed into the English word 'spontaneous,' and eventually became the modern English term 'spontaneously-formed.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'of one's own accord,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'created without external influence.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
created or developed without external influence or planning.
The artist's work was a spontaneously-formed masterpiece.
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Last updated: 2025/03/14 22:21