off-the-cuff English

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off-the-cuff

— adjective (= ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed) 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

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impromptu

extemporaneous

offhand

extempore

extemporary

unrehearsed

offhanded

ad-lib

unscheduled

improvised

extemporal

autoschediastic