Synonym: automatic, inherent, instinctive, natural. Antonym: compulsory. Similar words: simultaneously, respond, sponsor, response, respondent, a bone of contention, correspondent, spouse. Meaning: [spɑn'teɪnɪəs /spɒn-] adj. 1. happening or arising without apparent external cause 2. said or done without having been planned or written in advance.
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31. Spontaneous social orders, by contrast, are evolutionary in nature and are not the product of rational design.
32. Nevertheless, their formality sits ill at ease with Esau's spontaneous show of love.
33. In a minimal deficit, the only manifestation may be unilateral diminution of arm swing during spontaneous walking.
34. A spontaneous way to effect magnification is to bring reading material close to the eye.
35. And above all, this crime was spontaneous, panicky and angry.
36. They improved walking speed, stair climbing, balance and spontaneous daily activity.
37. This group would then be likely to show greater spontaneous improvement.
38. One can easily imagine how such warm, living illumination would bring forth spontaneous silhouettes, as it were from another world.
39. But how often is the mule's gestation cut short by spontaneous abortion?
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41. This is significant because it means that spontaneous private transactions can occur without requiring individual users to have an established public key.
42. Much of this was spontaneous, although a number of small syndicalist and Marxist parties were able to exert some influence.
43. His son-in-law was the least spontaneous person he'd ever met.
44. Band members sing spontaneous and insulting ditties, needling the girls as they run up the court or in-bound the ball.
45. I think once you have children, you just don't have the same kind of freedom to pick up and go. But then, I sort of think, how often did I really do it? How spontaneous was I really? Part of what I think I miss is this fantasy of my wild days, but they never existed! Brooke Shields
46. This shift was evidenced in a highly dramatic form in the spontaneous mass uprising in Santo Domingo in 1965.
47. According to another speculation, vocal language gradually evolved from spontaneous cries of pain, pleasure, or other emotions.
48. Indeed, the playing is quite riveting, creating a feeling of spontaneous combustion.
49. Barren Leaves Spontaneous overflows of powerful feeling: Wet dreams, wet dreams, in libraries congealing.
50. Where Pollock's painting is rangy, splashy, spontaneous, Johns's Target is uptight and laboriously thought out.
51. This result suggests that unfilled pauses are necessary for planning spontaneous speech.
52. It is an intentionally achieved schizophrenia, with the expectation of a spontaneous remission-which, how-ever, does not always follow.
53. People believe that behaviour is best left to natural, spontaneous expression.
54. The generosity of the offer had surprised them all and had prompted a whole spate of spontaneous offers.
55. Pausing thus seems to be an integral part of spontaneous speech.
56. Instead, the party moulded the spontaneous protest of the working class into a consciously socialist revolutionary movement.
57. The way he told the story, it sounded as if both happened with raw, spontaneous simultaneity.
58. More recent studies of pause patterns in spontaneous speech have studied the relationship between pauses and syntactic units.
59. In other words, when a spontaneous reaction occurs at constant temperature and pressure, the free energy of the system decreases.
60. Spontaneous decay of radioactive atoms in rocks gives absolute ages that date the geologic periods and the origin of the Earth.
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