Acting or happening without apparent forethought, prompting, or planning

• unpremeditated

  1. Not premeditated; done without plan or forethought
  2. Performed, but not planned or thought out in advance; extemporaneous, but not unintentional.

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  1. Not premeditated; done without plan or forethought
  2. Performed, but not planned or thought out in advance; extemporaneous, but not unintentional.

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• reflex

  1. Coming in reaction or reflection
  2. (--- Physiol.) Designating or of an involuntary action, as a sneeze, resulting from a stimulus that is carried by an afferent nerve to a nerve center and the response that is reflected along an efferent nerve to some muscle or gland
  3. Produced as an automatic response or reaction:

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  1. Coming in reaction or reflection
  2. (--- Physiol.) Designating or of an involuntary action, as a sneeze, resulting from a stimulus that is carried by an afferent nerve to a nerve center and the response that is reflected along an efferent nerve to some muscle or gland
  3. Produced as an automatic response or reaction:

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• involuntary

  1. Not voluntary
  2. Not subject to control of the volition:
  3. Not consciously controlled; automatic

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  1. Not voluntary
  2. Not subject to control of the volition:
  3. Not consciously controlled; automatic

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• instinctive

  1. Being such by natural inclination rather than conscious effort or study:
  2. Arising from impulse or natural inclination; done without thought or conscious effort; spontaneous:
  3. Of, relating to, or prompted by instinct:

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  1. Being such by natural inclination rather than conscious effort or study:
  2. Arising from impulse or natural inclination; done without thought or conscious effort; spontaneous:
  3. Of, relating to, or prompted by instinct:

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• impulsive

  1. Produced by or resulting from a sudden impulse
  2. (Mech.) Acting briefly and as a result of impulse
  3. Motivated by or resulting from impulse:

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  1. Produced by or resulting from a sudden impulse
  2. (Mech.) Acting briefly and as a result of impulse
  3. Motivated by or resulting from impulse:

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• automatic

  1. Self-regulating:
  2. Capable of firing continuously until ammunition is exhausted or the trigger is released:
  3. Semiautomatic:

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  1. Self-regulating:
  2. Capable of firing continuously until ammunition is exhausted or the trigger is released:
  3. Semiautomatic:

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Done by one's own choice

• willful

  1. Said or done on purpose; deliberate:
  2. Doing as one pleases; self-willed
  3. Obstinately bent on having one's own way:

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  1. Said or done on purpose; deliberate:
  2. Doing as one pleases; self-willed
  3. Obstinately bent on having one's own way:

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• voluntary

  1. Acting or done willingly and without constraint or expectation of reward:
  2. Done or carried on by or made up of volunteers rather than by people paid or conscripted
  3. Brought about by one's own free choice; given or done of one's own free will; freely chosen or undertaken

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  1. Acting or done willingly and without constraint or expectation of reward:
  2. Done or carried on by or made up of volunteers rather than by people paid or conscripted
  3. Brought about by one's own free choice; given or done of one's own free will; freely chosen or undertaken

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• volitional

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• unforced

  1. Not forced; caused by oneself.

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  1. Not forced; caused by oneself.

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• uncompelled

  1. Not compelled; voluntary.

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  1. Not compelled; voluntary.

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• free

  1. Not controlled by another country or political power; independent:
  2. Immoderate in giving or spending; liberal or lavish:
  3. (Chemistry & Physics) Unconstrained; unconfined:

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  1. Not controlled by another country or political power; independent:
  2. Immoderate in giving or spending; liberal or lavish:
  3. (Chemistry & Physics) Unconstrained; unconfined:

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Unconstrained by rigid standards or ceremony

• laid-back

  1. (Informal) Relaxed, calm, easygoing, etc.; not frenetic, hurried, or forced
  2. Having a relaxed or casual atmosphere or character; easygoing:

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  1. (Informal) Relaxed, calm, easygoing, etc.; not frenetic, hurried, or forced
  2. Having a relaxed or casual atmosphere or character; easygoing:

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• unrestrained

  1. Immoderate; not restrained or held in check
  2. Uninhibited or unreserved:
  3. Spontaneous, natural and informal; unconstrained

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  1. Immoderate; not restrained or held in check
  2. Uninhibited or unreserved:
  3. Spontaneous, natural and informal; unconstrained

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• unceremonious

  1. Not ceremonious; informal:
  2. Without the due formalities; abrupt:
  3. Less formal and ceremonious than is usual or expected; informal; familiar

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  1. Not ceremonious; informal:
  2. Without the due formalities; abrupt:
  3. Less formal and ceremonious than is usual or expected; informal; familiar

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• relaxed

  1. Free from strain or tension.
  2. Having an easy-going mood or temperament.
  3. Easy and informal in manner.

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  1. Free from strain or tension.
  2. Having an easy-going mood or temperament.
  3. Easy and informal in manner.

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• natural

  1. Not acquired; inherent:
  2. Related genetically:
  3. Relating to or concerning nature:

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  1. Not acquired; inherent:
  2. Related genetically:
  3. Relating to or concerning nature:

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• informal

  1. Designating or of the words, phrases, and idioms characteristic of speech or writing that is casual, ordinary, unceremonious, etc.; colloquial
  2. Suited for everyday wear or use:
  3. Casual, easy, unceremonious, or relaxed

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  1. Designating or of the words, phrases, and idioms characteristic of speech or writing that is casual, ordinary, unceremonious, etc.; colloquial
  2. Suited for everyday wear or use:
  3. Casual, easy, unceremonious, or relaxed

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• easygoing

  1. Relaxed or informal in attitude or standards:
  2. Dealing with things in a relaxed manner; not hurried or agitated
  3. (Of a person) calm, relaxed, casual and informal

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  1. Relaxed or informal in attitude or standards:
  2. Dealing with things in a relaxed manner; not hurried or agitated
  3. (Of a person) calm, relaxed, casual and informal

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• easy

  1. Requiring or exhibiting little effort or endeavor; undemanding:
  2. Affording comfort or relief; soothing:
  3. Socially at ease:

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  1. Requiring or exhibiting little effort or endeavor; undemanding:
  2. Affording comfort or relief; soothing:
  3. Socially at ease:

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• casual

  1. Employed on an irregular basis:
  2. Being or occurring between sexual partners who are not in an established relationship:
  3. Suited for everyday wear or informal use:

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  1. Employed on an irregular basis:
  2. Being or occurring between sexual partners who are not in an established relationship:
  3. Suited for everyday wear or informal use:

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