unprompted

1. 1.

   proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus

   “an impulsive gesture of affection”

   Synonymsimpulsive

   Similarspontaneous

Questions about unprompted

What does unprompted mean?

unprompted means "proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus".

How many syllables are in unprompted?

unprompted has 3 syllables and divides as un-promp-ted under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for unprompted?

Close synonyms include impulsive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.