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Meanings of
unrehearsed
in English
With little or no preparation or forethought.
impromptu
offhand
extempore
extemporaneous
extemporary
offhanded
ad-lib
off-the-cuff
Related terms
unprepared
Synonyms
Examples for "
impromptu
"
impromptu
offhand
extempore
extemporaneous
extemporary
Examples for "
impromptu
"
1
During the past two weeks she'd gotten used to his
impromptu
visits.
2
Without such assistance the D major section of the
impromptu
is insignificant.
3
He held a sort of
impromptu
reception in the little railroad station.
4
The house became an
impromptu
camp for the rest of that day.
5
The
impromptu
part of the programme began earlier than it was advertised.
1
That said; it's possible that an
offhand
comment will actually be useful!
2
But
offhand
,
I can't see a situation such as you describe arising.
3
I did not minimize that danger, despite Ramses's
offhand
request for assistance.
4
So she approached the twins respectfully, and said in an
offhand
way:
5
The words unintentionally came out sounding too
offhand
,
impudent rather than apologetic.
1
We had a few
extempore
concerts in one of the middies' berths.
2
Mrs. Reading stood by me in very
extempore
costume, holding a night-lamp:-
3
When this is over, they all kneel, and the Itinerant prays
extempore
.
4
And now Pastor Tappau began his prayer,
extempore
,
as was the custom.
5
His prayer was
extempore
,
and he addressed God intimately and almost conversationally.
1
They were delivered without much preparation and were purely
extemporaneous
in character.
2
The closing of a door put an end to this
extemporaneous
address.
3
She had accidentally sent her unedited,
extemporaneous
outpouring to everyone she knew.
4
His hearer and his
extemporaneous
lecture plainly slipped out of his mind.
5
I tell the Bowery boys I'm what is called an
extemporaneous
talker.
1
The service commenced with a hymn, to which succeeded an
extemporary
prayer.
2
He despised purely
extemporary
efforts; he did not believe in them.
3
This is the usual series of evolutions through which an
extemporary
preacher passes.
4
The
extemporary
character of their contrivance and expedients, is sufficiently apparent.
5
The principle upon which
extemporary
prayer was originally introduced, is no longer admitted.
1
I discussed it with George Hadash last week in an
offhanded
way.
2
Bowman! He liked their reliance,
offhanded
though it might be, on him.
3
So who is it? Kreindler asked, putting on an
offhanded
yet respectful tone.
4
It sounds ingenious, Hackworth had said, startled by Finkle-McGraw's
offhanded
naughtiness.
5
And I don't mean that in the usual
offhanded
way.
1
You said yourself that you're trying to
ad
-
lib
your way out.
2
Give him one cue, and he'd
ad
-
lib
the whole play.
3
Being able to
ad-lib
is actually what it is.
4
As every move they make will be broad cast on live television
ad
-
lib
humor is out.
5
They do not use a script but
ad
-
lib
everything, using their own voices to portray the characters.
1
Spock could offer an
off
-
the
-
cuff
estimate here, but it would be meaningless.
2
It was an
off
-
the
-
cuff
remark and one that Robson retracted at once.
3
Then, after almost two hours of
off
-
the
-
cuff
chat, episode 191 is over.
4
As news of the
off
-
the
-
cuff
comment spread, the group was transformed into pariahs.
5
That, I thought, explained the sheriff's
off
-
the
-
cuff
comment to the media.
Usage of
unrehearsed
in English
1
I hope that our completely
unrehearsed
New Yorker captions made you laugh.
2
All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately
unrehearsed
.
3
It's
unrehearsed
and recorded on a phone, but it's all still there.
4
Like an
unrehearsed
chorus, voices in pain, pain that echoed his own.
5
There's something unpretentious and
unrehearsed
about their posts-that'sexactly why we're so addicted.
6
The orchestra, unnerved by this
unrehearsed
infusion of new business, had stopped playing.
7
He smiled then, a crooked,
unrehearsed
smile that she found charming.
8
Scenarios are set up and then allowed to run in a free,
unrehearsed
way.
9
Was he even hearing my words -myraw,
unrehearsed
words?
10
NBC was plunging through an
unrehearsed
news program dealing with Japan's declaration of war.
11
Long
unrehearsed
in Heaven, the wedding came on with all the power of tradition.
12
You certainly are none the worse for our little
unrehearsed
drama the other night.
13
There seemed every promise of an
unrehearsed
entertainment for the delectation of his guests.
14
A trait-sheallows nothing to be sung in church
unrehearsed
.
15
I suspect many are
unrehearsed
-again something professionals are trained never to do.
16
Sometimes we do covers, but we're
unrehearsed
in covers now.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
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unrehearsed
Adjective
Frequent collocations
actually unrehearsed
better unrehearsed
completely unrehearsed
desperately unrehearsed
entirely unrehearsed
More collocations
Unrehearsed
through the time