spontaneously-made
|spon-ta-ne-ous-ly-made|
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/spɒnˈteɪniəsli meɪd/
(spontaneous)
unplanned action
Etymology
Etymology Information
'spontaneous' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'spontaneus,' where 'sponte' meant 'of one's free will.'
Historical Evolution
'spontaneus' transformed into the French word 'spontané,' and eventually became the modern English word 'spontaneous' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'of one's own accord,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'natural or unplanned.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
created or done in a natural, unplanned, or impulsive manner.
The artist's work was spontaneously-made, capturing the raw emotion of the moment.
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Last updated: 2025/07/15 04:55