with little or no preparation or forethought
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
| ad-lib |
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| extemporaneous |
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| extemporary |
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| extempore |
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| impromptu |
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| off-the-cuff |
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| offhand |
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| offhanded |
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| unrehearsed |
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sample sentences
"his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment""an extemporaneous piano recital"
"an extemporary lecture"
"an extempore skit"
"an impromptu speech"
"offhand excuses"
"trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"
"an off-the-cuff toast"
"a few unrehearsed comments"
semantic pointers
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