Synonyms for Extempore

Definition of extempore

adverb
  1. without prior preparation; "he spoke extemporaneously"
adjective
  1. with little or no preparation or forethought; "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"

8 synonyms found

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