as in abandon
carefree freedom from constraint
the couple sacrificed some of the spontaneity in their lives when they both got nine-to-five jobs
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Recent Examples of spontaneity
Things might get interesting when spontaneity comes into play.
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Essence, 1 Oct. 2024
When Shady Rays realized that its Gen Z consumers were exhibiting buying spontaneity, their marketing team upgraded to a more seamless digital and retail shopping interface.
—Jeff Fromm, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Here’s to more spontaneity and adventure in your day-to-day life, Cancer.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Moreover, the other prime aspects of these musical scenes, from their orchestral or big-band backing to the glossy pomp of their filming, counteract the spontaneity, the intimacy, the subjectivity, and the immediacy that the vocal performances are designed to convey.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2024
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Essence, 1 Oct. 2024
When Shady Rays realized that its Gen Z consumers were exhibiting buying spontaneity, their marketing team upgraded to a more seamless digital and retail shopping interface.
—Jeff Fromm, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Here’s to more spontaneity and adventure in your day-to-day life, Cancer.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Moreover, the other prime aspects of these musical scenes, from their orchestral or big-band backing to the glossy pomp of their filming, counteract the spontaneity, the intimacy, the subjectivity, and the immediacy that the vocal performances are designed to convey.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spontaneity
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That sense of giddy creative abandon was palpable throughout.Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
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Express yourself with wild abandon while the sun opposes Uranus.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2024
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McDonald plays her as a tragic heroine terrified of abandonment.Adam Moss, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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Volunteers advocate for children who have been removed from their home from either abuse, abandonment or neglect.Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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Very quickly, Hughes and the Hughes Aircraft company, with characteristic enthusiasm, took over the entire project and left Kaiser on the sidelines more or less as an astonished spectator.David Szondy, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
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That enthusiasm appears poised to return with a vengeance with opportunities to protest the actions of President-elect .Alex J. Rouhandeh, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Spontaneity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spontaneity. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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