Directly
Directly adverb - In a direct line or course.
Spontaneously and directly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spontaneously" instead an adverb "Directly".
Spontaneously
Spontaneously adverb - In a spontaneous manner.
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Synonyms for Spontaneously
Directly and spontaneously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Directly" instead an adverb "Spontaneously".
Nearby Words: spontaneous, spontaneity
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- right and directly
- right and spontaneously
- immediately and directly
- immediately and spontaneously
- straight away and directly
- straight away and spontaneously
- simply and directly
- simply and spontaneously
- quickly and directly
- quickly and spontaneously
- hastily and directly
- hastily and spontaneously
- plainly and directly
- plainly and spontaneously
Both words in one sentence
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The D&D random encounter table is parodied in The Colour of Magic, in which a die roll in the Cosmic Chess Game leads to a rather angry troll spontaneously teleporting to directly in front of Rincewind and Twoflower.
Source: Random Encounters -
He also directly mentions this trope to Spinny herself when her powers are out of control, that they would kill her just to understand her ability to ignore the laws of mass conservation with her spontaneously generating new arms.
Source: Webcomic / Spinnerette -
Used to hilarious effect in School Rumble where Tenma is trying to deliver a love note directly to Karasuma by arrow, and he spontaneously Flash Steps out of the way, and goes into more and more crazy positions as the Macross Missile Massacres of arrows miss him by millimeters.
Source: Coincidental Dodge
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