spontaneousness

Definition of spontaneousnessnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spontaneousness
Noun
  • As a national icon, the Natural Bridge served as a quiet, Emersonian rebuke to Europe’s militaristic triumphal arches, reinforcing the naturalness of American democracy.
    Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • That ease and naturalness are paramount to Copeland.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The whole atmosphere was one of party and reckless abandon.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • Did the grocery store place the trash can near the corn because folks were shucking with wild abandon and leaving behind a big mess?
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • It’s been so interesting to hear about plugging and abandonment issues from a different perspective.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • Despite the closure, Ringas hopes the attractions — or even the entire park — will be saved from abandonment.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Already used by luxury houses including Chanel and a network of international suppliers, the technology aims to preserve the visual precision and spontaneity of face-to-face meetings for design reviews, fittings and product development.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 19 June 2026
  • At a certain point, letting those structures come apart a little brings you back to spontaneity, to searching, to surprise, and above all, to simplicity.
    Alma Rota, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • More than one million workers participate, but enthusiasm fades during the Great Depression, signaling that such ownership is fragile without worker protections.
    Mary Josephs, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • And when the winning starts, the enthusiasm can leap at record speed.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • In the months since his Administration rolled back long-standing sanctions, Venezuela’s ten-year sovereign bond has soared, and investors have flocked to Caracas with the zeal of bargain hunters at a flea market.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 17 June 2026
  • While most would chalk Phil's zeal up to just being an old-school kind of guy, some fans postulate that the Shah of Iran is actually a closeted homosexual himself, and there are a few examples to back this up.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
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“Spontaneousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spontaneousness. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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