seem spontaneous

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To appear to be unplanned or natural, from an external perspective.

spontaneousVERB + spontaneous

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Examples (10)

  • The audience's applause seemed genuinely spontaneous.
  • She always tries to make her responses seem utterly spontaneous.
  • His decision to travel the world might seem spontaneous, but he had planned it for years.
  • For a successful improvisation, it must seem completely spontaneous.
  • The children's joyful outburst seemed truly spontaneous and infectious.
  • Despite the careful choreography, their dance routine was designed to seem natural and spontaneous.
  • The way he complimented her didn't seem very spontaneous; it felt rehearsed.
  • To an outsider, the sudden market rally could seem quite spontaneous.
  • A good comedian makes even the most practiced jokes seem spontaneous.
  • Does my explanation seem spontaneous enough, or does it sound too formal?