extemporaneous — spoken or done without preparation; improvised
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: spoken or done without preparation; improvised
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈstempəˌreɪniəs/
Korean meaning: 즉흥적인, 준비 없이 하는
Korean pronunciation: 익**스템**퍼레이니어스
Example Sentences
- The comedian's extemporaneous jokes were funnier than his prepared material.
- His extemporaneous cooking with random ingredients somehow created a masterpiece.
- The teacher's extemporaneous explanation was clearer than the textbook.
extemporaneous
ADJECTIVE//ɪkˈstempəˌreɪniəs//
spoken or done without preparation; improvised
A student gives an extemporaneous presentation without any prepared materials
Ex tempo, rain guides us to improvise without preparation!
Extemporaneous music brings spontaneous and simultaneous joy!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'extemporaneus', derived from 'ex' (out of) and 'tempus' (time), meaning literally 'out of time' or 'without time to prepare'. The word entered English in the 16th century from this Latin root.
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📝Examples
“The comedian's extemporaneous jokes were funnier than his prepared material.”
“His extemporaneous cooking with random ingredients somehow created a masterpiece.”
“The teacher's extemporaneous explanation was clearer than the textbook.”
“She gave an extemporaneous toast that brought tears to everyone's eyes.”
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