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Extempore (Adjective)

Meaning

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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • She rose from her seat to give an extempore address on environmental protection.
  • The professor took a few moments to gather his thoughts before speaking extempore on the complex topic.
  • The night was filled with impromptu songs and an extempore dance performance.
  • The skit that was performed extempore left the entire room roaring with laughter.
  • Her comments about the project seemed extempore and possibly not very thought through.

Synonyms

  • Extemporary
  • Off-the-cuff
  • Unrehearsed
  • Impromptu
  • Offhand
  • Ad-lib
  • Extemporaneous
  • Offhanded
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