English adjective: self-generated | |||
1. | self-generated happening or arising without apparent external cause | ||
Samples | Spontaneous laughter. Spontaneous combustion. A spontaneous abortion. | ||
Synonyms | spontaneous | ||
Similar | impulsive, instinctive, intuitive, natural, unprompted | ||
Antonyms | induced | ||
2. | self-generated originating from the self | ||
Synonyms | self-produced | ||
Similar | autogenic, autogenous | ||
Antonyms | heterogeneous, heterogenous | ||