Usually means: Done without preparation or planning.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. extemporaneously: Merriam-Webster
  2. extemporaneously: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. extemporaneously: Collins English Dictionary
  4. extemporaneously: Vocabulary.com
  5. extemporaneously: Wordnik
  6. extemporaneously: Wiktionary
  7. extemporaneously: Dictionary.com
  8. extemporaneously: Rhymezone
  9. extemporaneously: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. extemporaneously: FreeDictionary.org
  11. extemporaneously: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. extemporaneously: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. extemporaneously: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. extemporaneously: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. extemporaneously: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (extemporaneously)

▸ adverb:  In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.

Similar:
extempore, extemporarily, unpremeditatedly, on the fly, extemporally, ad lib, unspontaneously, unpreparedly, improvisatorily, improvisationally, more...

Opposite:
premeditated, rehearsed, planned, calculated

Types:
off the cuff, ad lib, impromptu, unrehearsed, more...

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Similar:
extempore, extemporarily, unpremeditatedly, on the fly, extemporally, ad lib, unspontaneously, unpreparedly, improvisatorily, improvisationally, more...

Opposite:
premeditated, rehearsed, planned, calculated

Types:
off the cuff, ad lib, impromptu, unrehearsed, more...



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