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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word impromptu, which means made or done without previous preparation. Find out how to use impromptu as an adjective, adverb, or noun in different contexts.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › impromptuIMPROMPTU | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Impromptu means done or said without earlier planning or preparation. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation and translations in different languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Is impromptu an adverb?

   • Impromptu is also used as an adverb: Most people are not able to speak impromptu in front of an audience. This word was borrowed from French and ultimately derives from the Latin in prōmptū ("at hand, in readiness") from in ("in") plus a form of prōmptus ("readiness").

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   Are impromptu parties a good idea?

   • Some of the best kinds of parties are impromptu ones, when you decide at the last minute to get together. The adjective impromptu describes things done or said without previous thought or preparation. Impromptu is also used as an adverb: Most people are not able to speak impromptu in front of an audience.

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   What does impromptu mean in English?

   • According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “impromptu” as an adjective can have the following definitions: With little or no preparation or forethought. Done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed. Said or done without having been planned or written in advance. With little or no preparation or forethought. An extemporaneous speech.

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   Where did impromptu come from?

   • The earliest known use of the word impromptu is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for impromptu is from 1669, in the writing of Lady Chaworth. impromptu is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin in promptū.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › impromptuIMPROMPTU | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Impromptu means done or said without earlier planning or preparation. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › impromptuIMPROMPTU Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Impromptu means made or done without previous preparation, or improvised. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of impromptu with examples from various sources.

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   impromptu: 1 adj with little or no preparation or forethought “an impromptu speech” Synonyms: ad-lib , extemporaneous , extemporary , extempore , off-the-cuff , offhand , offhanded , unrehearsed unprepared without preparation; not prepared for adv without advance preparation Synonyms: ad lib , ad libitum , spontaneously n an extemporaneous ...

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › impromptuIMPROMPTU | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Impromptu means not planned or prepared, as in an impromptu performance or party. Learn how to say impromptu in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese, with the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary.

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   Impromptu is an adverb, noun, and adjective that means spontaneous, unplanned, or improvised. It comes from Latin in promptū, meaning "in readiness". See examples, pronunciation, and related words.