Definition of extemporaneous

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  • extemporaneous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 25
  • extemporaneous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 25
  • extemporaneous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 29

Definition of extemporaneous

  • with little or no preparation or forethought (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an extemporaneous piano recital

    Synonyms

    1. ad-lib
    2. extemporary
    3. extempore
    4. impromptu
    5. off-the-cuff
    6. offhand
    7. offhanded
    8. unrehearsed

See definition of extemporaneous in Merriam Webster