Extempore Synonyms

ĭk-stĕmpə-rē
Spoken, performed, or composed with little or no preparation or forethought
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. impromptu
  2. extemporaneous
  3. offhand
  4. ad-lib
  5. extemporary
  6. off-the-cuff
  7. unrehearsed
  8. improvised
  9. snap
  10. spur-of-the-moment
  11. unexpectedly
  12. offhanded
Without prior preparation
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. extemporaneously
  2. extemporarily

Words Related to Extempore

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Extempore Sentence Examples

  • He was a great extempore preacher and exposed to the peril of the unconsidered "telling" phrase.

  • He gave instruction in the form of continuous lectures delivered extempore from brief notes.

  • But though painfully conscious how much his reputation as a writer was damaged by this extempore production, he was unable to resist the fatal facility of print.

  • In Mrs John Mills's life of her husband is an account of John Bright's first extempore speech.

  • On the 19th he opened parliament in a speech which, as he explained, he had to deliver extempore owing to "the treachery" of his secretary.

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