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unprompted

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unprompted [ʌnˈprɒmptɪd]
adj
without prompting; spontaneous
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Adj.1.unpromptedunprompted - proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus; "an impulsive gesture of affection"
self-generated, spontaneous - happening or arising without apparent external cause; "spontaneous laughter"; "spontaneous combustion"; "a spontaneous abortion"
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unprompted [ˈʌnˈprɒmptɪd] ADJespontáneo
unprompted
adjspontan; unprompted by meunaufgefordert; his invitation was quite unpromptedseine Einladung kam ganz aus freien Stücken; I’d rather he answered the questions unpromptedes wäre mir lieber, wenn er ohne Vorsagen antwortete


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It had really occurred to her, unprompted, that Fanny, preparing for a ball, might be glad of better help than the upper housemaid's, and when dressed herself, she actually sent her own maid to assist her; too late, of course, to be of any use.
 
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