Extempore
ahd-5
adjective.
Spoken, carried out, or composed with little or no preparation or forethought.
adverb.
In an extemporaneous manner.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
On the spur of the moment; without previous study or preparation; offhand: as, to write or speak
extempore.
Extemporary; extemporaneous.
Synonyms
See
extemporaneous
.
noun.
Language uttered or written without previous preparation.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adverb.
Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
carried out with no
preparation
;
impromptu
adverb.
without preparation;
extemporaneously
noun.
Something
improvised
.
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adverb.
without preparation
adjective.
with little or no preparation or forethought
adverb.
without prior preparation
Word Usage
"Don Juan _Don Juan_ or _hooan_ drought _drowt_ drouth _drowth_ extempore _extempore_ (four syllables) familiarity _familyarity_ gaol _jal_ genealogy _-alogy_, not _-ology_ gemus _genyus_"
Equivalent
unprepared
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
extemporaneously
impromptu
suddenly