impromptu
adjective/ɪmˈprɑmptuː/
Frequency rank: #10,731 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Done without preparation or planning; spontaneous.
Example sentence
She gave that impromptu speech at the wedding that moved everyone to tears.
Synonyms & related words
- spontaneous
- unplanned
- unrehearsed
- offhand
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