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unpromptedDone or said spontaneously without being asked, suggested, or encouraged by others.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Done or said spontaneously without being asked, suggested, or encouraged by others.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈprɑːmptɪd/

Korean meaning: 자발적인, 촉구받지 않은

Korean pronunciation: 언-프람프-티드 (강세: 프람)

Example Sentences

  • My cat gives unprompted life advice by knocking things off my desk when I'm stressed.
  • The student's unprompted question showed genuine curiosity about the subject.
  • He offered unprompted compliments to everyone at the party, making himself quite popular.

unprompted

ADJECTIVE

//ʌnˈprɑːmptɪd//

Done or said spontaneously without being asked, suggested, or encouraged by others.

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💡 Concept

Done or said spontaneously without being asked, suggested, or encouraged by others.

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unprompted rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Her unprompted art gets promptly adopted!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʌnˈprɑːmptɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootempt
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'promptus' meaning 'brought forth, ready, quick' combined with the negative prefix 'un-' and past participle ending '-ed'. The word describes actions done without external encouragement or urging.

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🎵Rhyme

attemptedtemptedexempted

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat gives unprompted life advice by knocking things off my desk when I'm stressed.

The student's unprompted question showed genuine curiosity about the subject.

He offered unprompted compliments to everyone at the party, making himself quite popular.

😄 Fun example

My phone gives me unprompted updates about celebrities I don't even follow.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

spontaneousvoluntaryunsolicitedautomaticinstinctive

Antonyms

promptedsolicited