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extemporary

adjective

With little or no preparation or forethought

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Word length
11
Starts with
E
Ends with
Y
Contains
XT
Scrabble score
25

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adjective

  1. With little or no preparation or forethought

    “His ad-lib comments showed poor judgment”

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His ad-lib comments showed poor judgment
An extemporaneous piano recital
An extemporary lecture
An extempore skit
An impromptu speech

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