spontaneous
/spɒnˈteɪniəs/adjective
उच्चारण स्पॉन्टेनिअस
स्वतःस्फूर्त, सहज, बिना योजना के
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not planned but done because you suddenly want to do it
स्वतःस्फूर्त, सहज, बिना योजना के
- The audience broke into spontaneous applause.
- a spontaneous decision to visit her grandmother
- The crowd gave the singer a spontaneous cheer.
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- We took a spontaneous trip to the hills last weekend.
- Her reply was warm and spontaneous.
Synonyms unplanned impulsive impromptu
Opposite planned deliberate rehearsed
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(of a person) often doing things without planning them
(व्यक्ति) सहज स्वभाव का, मन के मुताबिक तुरंत काम करने वाला
- She is warm and spontaneous.
- Her spontaneous nature makes every trip fun.
- Kabir is a spontaneous person who hates fixed plans.
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- Spontaneous people often enjoy sudden outings.
- He was never very spontaneous and liked to plan everything.
Synonyms natural uninhibited free
Opposite calculating reserved
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happening naturally, without being caused by something outside
(विज्ञान में) स्वतः होने वाला, बिना बाहरी कारण के
- spontaneous combustion of the coal heap
- Piles of damp hay can catch fire through spontaneous heating.
- The fire was caused by spontaneous combustion of the stored chemicals.
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- Doctors noted a spontaneous recovery in the patient.
- Wet grain in a closed room can heat up through spontaneous action.
Synonyms automatic self-generated
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spontaneous + noun
It describes actions, feelings and events that arise suddenly and naturally, without planning or outside pressure.
यह उन कार्यों, भावों और घटनाओं का वर्णन करता है जो बिना योजना या बाहरी दबाव के अचानक और स्वाभाविक रूप से उत्पन्न होते हैं।
- The crowd gave a spontaneous cheer.
- It was a spontaneous decision to go to the hills.
spontaneous + combustion / reaction (science)
In science, 'spontaneous' means happening on its own, with no outside cause. Spontaneous combustion is fire starting by itself.
विज्ञान में 'spontaneous' का अर्थ है बिना बाहरी कारण के अपने आप होना। Spontaneous combustion में आग अपने आप लग जाती है।
- Damp hay can lead to spontaneous combustion.
be spontaneous (of a person)
A spontaneous person acts naturally on impulse and does not plan every word or move.
Spontaneous व्यक्ति आवेग में स्वाभाविक रूप से काम करता है और हर शब्द या कदम की योजना नहीं बनाता।
- Radhika is a spontaneous speaker, so she rarely uses notes.
verb + spontaneously
The adverb goes with verbs like laugh, cheer, applaud and react.
Adverb 'spontaneously' के साथ laugh, cheer, applaud और react जैसी क्रियाएँ आती हैं।
- The audience stood up spontaneously.
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spontaneous + noun
applauselaughterreactiondecisiongesturecombustion
- Her speech received spontaneous applause.
adverb + spontaneous
completelyentirelygenuinelytotallyrefreshingly
- The celebration was entirely spontaneous.
verb + spontaneously
laughcheerburst outreactapplaud
- The children laughed spontaneously at the clown.
spontaneous + and
naturalunplannedsincereunforced
- His kindness was natural and spontaneous.
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- The boy's kind gesture was spontaneous, not planned.
लड़के का दयालु इशारा सहज था, पहले से सोचा हुआ नहीं।
- A spontaneous procession followed the victory.
जीत के बाद एक स्वतःस्फूर्त जुलूस निकल पड़ा।
- Radhika's spontaneous reply surprised the interviewer.
राधिका के सहज उत्तर ने साक्षात्कारकर्ता को चौंका दिया।
- The trip was spontaneous; we booked tickets that morning.
यात्रा अचानक तय हुई थी; हमने उसी सुबह टिकट बुक किए।
- Many folk songs are spontaneous expressions of joy.
अनेक लोकगीत आनंद की स्वाभाविक अभिव्यक्तियाँ हैं।
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✗ He answered spontaneous in the interview.
✓ He answered spontaneously in the interview.
A verb is modified by an adverb, not an adjective.
Verb को adverb विशेषित करता है, adjective नहीं।
✗ It was a spontaneity decision.
✓ It was a spontaneous decision.
Before a noun use the adjective 'spontaneous', not the noun 'spontaneity'.
Noun से पहले adjective 'spontaneous' आता है, noun 'spontaneity' नहीं।
✗ The fire started spontaneous in the godown.
✓ The fire started spontaneously in the godown.
Use the adverb form after the verb.
Verb के बाद adverb रूप का प्रयोग होता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives all describe things done without planning, with small differences.
ये सभी adjective बिना योजना के किए गए कार्यों का वर्णन करते हैं, पर इनमें थोड़ा अंतर है।
Natural and unplanned, arising from real feeling.
स्वाभाविक और बिना योजना का, वास्तविक भावना से उपजा।
- A spontaneous hug followed the news.
Acting suddenly without thinking about results.
परिणाम सोचे बिना अचानक कार्य करने वाला।
- His impulsive purchase emptied his wallet.
Done by choice, not necessarily suddenly.
अपनी इच्छा से किया गया, ज़रूरी नहीं कि अचानक हो।
- She did voluntary service at the camp.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
unplanned impulsive impromptu natural uninhibited free automatic self-generated instinctive
Antonyms
planned deliberate rehearsed calculating reserved premeditated calculated
AaSpelling
spon·ta·ne·ous
With -neous (not 'spontanious'); the noun spontaneity.
अंत में -neous ('spontanious' गलत है); noun spontaneity।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Science: spontaneous combustion.
विज्ञान में spontaneous combustion आता है।