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spontaneity 音标拼音: [sp ,ɑntən'iəti] n. 自然发生,自生,自发 自然发生,自生,自发 spontaneity n 1: the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint; " the spontaneity of his laughter" [ synonym: { spontaneity}, { spontaneousness}] Spontaneity \ Spon` ta* ne" i* ty\ ( sp[ o^] n` t[. a]* n[= e]"[ i^]* t[ y^]), n.; pl. { Spontaneities} (- t[ i^] z). [ Cf. F. spontan[' e] it[' e].] 1. The quality or state of being spontaneous, or acting from native feeling, proneness, or temperament, without constraint or external force. [ 1913 Webster] Romney Leigh, who lives by diagrams, And crosses not the spontaneities Of all his individual, personal life With formal universals. -- Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Biol.) ( a) The tendency to undergo change, characteristic of both animal and vegetable organisms, and not restrained or checked by the environment. ( b) The tendency to activity of muscular tissue, including the voluntary muscles, when in a state of healthful vigor and refreshment. [ 1913 Webster] 29 Moby Thesaurus words for " spontaneity": abandon, autonomousness, autonomy, ease, extemporaneousness, free will, gratuitousness, indeliberation, independence, involuntariness, naturalness, offhandedness, self- action, self- activity, self- determination, snap decision, snap judgment, snapshot, spontaneousness, uncalculatedness, undeliberateness, unforcedness, unpremeditation, unrestraint, voluntariness, voluntarism, voluntaryism, volunteer, volunteering
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