"spontaneity" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈspɒn.tə.neɪ.ə.ti/ [UK] Audio: en-uk-spontaneity.ogg Forms: spontaneities [plural]
Etymology: From Latin spontaneus (“voluntary”). Compare French spontanéité. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|spontaneus||voluntary}} Latin spontaneus (“voluntary”), {{cog|fr|spontanéité}} French spontanéité Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} spontaneity (countable and uncountable, plural spontaneities)
  1. (uncountable) The quality of being spontaneous. Tags: uncountable Synonyms (quality of being spontaneous): abruptness Translations (the quality of being spontaneous): espontaneidá [feminine] (Asturian), espontaneïtat [feminine] (Catalan), 自發性 (Chinese Mandarin), 自发性 (zìfāxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), spontánnost [feminine] (Czech), spontanitet [common-gender] (Danish), spontaneco (Esperanto), spontaanisuus (Finnish), spontanéité [feminine] (French), espontaneidade [feminine] (Galician), Spontaneität [feminine] (German), Spontanität [feminine, rare] (German), αυθορμητισμός (afthormitismós) [masculine] (Greek), spontaneso (Ido), spontaneità [feminine] (Italian), 自発性 (jihatsusei) (alt: じはつせい) (Japanese), 자발성 (jabalseong) (Korean), spontāneitās [feminine] (Latin), spontanitet [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), spontanitet [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), spontaniczność [feminine] (Polish), espontaneidade [feminine] (Portuguese), spontaneitate [feminine] (Romanian), спонта́нность (spontánnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), spȍntānōst [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), спо̏нта̄но̄ст [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), espontaneidad [feminine] (Spanish), spontanitet (Swedish), libavil (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-spontaneity-en-noun-qu1nffwS Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 27 12 29 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 27 13 29 31 Disambiguation of 'quality of being spontaneous': 85 6 5 4 Disambiguation of 'the quality of being spontaneous': 94 2 2 2
  2. (countable) Spontaneous behaviour. Tags: countable Translations (spontaneous behaviour): спонта́нност (spontánnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), spontánnost [feminine] (Czech), Laune [feminine] (German), αυθορμητισμός (afthormitismós) [masculine] (Greek), spontaneitás (Hungarian), спонта́нность (spontánnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), spȍntānōst [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), спо̏нта̄но̄ст [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-spontaneity-en-noun-AznFHUFB Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 27 12 29 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 27 13 29 31 Disambiguation of 'spontaneous behaviour': 13 73 5 10
  3. (biology) The tendency to undergo change, characteristic of both animal and vegetable organisms, and not restrained or checked by the environment. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-spontaneity-en-noun-iEgPXEQN Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 27 12 29 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 27 13 29 31 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  4. (biology) The tendency to activity of muscular tissue, including the voluntary muscles, when in a state of healthful vigour and refreshment. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spontaneousness, suddenness Related terms: spontaneous

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "the quality of being spontaneous",
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      "sense": "spontaneous behaviour",
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