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- DictionaryIm·promp·tu/imˈpräm(p)ˌto͞o/
adjective
- 1. done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed: "an impromptu press conference"
adverb
- 1. without being planned, organized, or rehearsed: "he spoke impromptu"
noun
- 1. a short piece of instrumental music, especially a solo, that is reminiscent of an improvisation.
Definitions of impromptu. adjective. 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. adverb. without advance preparation.
suddenly or hastily prepared, made, etc.: an impromptu dinner. improvised; having the character of an improvisation. adverb. without preparation: verses written impromptu. noun. something impromptu; an impromptu speech, musical composition, performance, etc.
2 days ago · 1. unrehearsed; spontaneous; extempore. 2. produced or done without care or planning; improvised. adverb. 3. in a spontaneous or improvised way. he spoke impromptu. noun. 4. something that is impromptu. 5. a short piece of instrumental music, sometimes improvisatory in character. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
adjective, adverb. uk / ɪmˈprɒmptjuː / us. Add to word list. not planned or prepared: an impromptu performance / party. (Definition of impromptu from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of impromptu. in Chinese (Traditional) 無準備的，即興的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 无准备的，即兴的… See more. in Spanish.
1. Prompted by the occasion rather than being planned in advance: an impromptu party. 2. Spoken, performed, done, or composed with little or no preparation; extemporaneous: a few impromptu remarks. adv. With little or no preparation; extemporaneously. n. 1. Something, such as a speech, that is made or done extemporaneously. 2.
Noun. Filter. adjective. Without preparation or advance thought; offhand. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Spoken, performed, done, or composed with little or no preparation; extemporaneous. A few impromptu remarks. American Heritage. Synonyms: offhanded. unrehearsed. off-the-cuff. offhand. extempore. extemporary. extemporaneous. ad-lib.
See All. Synonyms for IMPROMPTU: improvised, improvisational, spontaneous, spur-of-the-moment, unauthorized, extemporaneous, unprepared, unrehearsed; Antonyms of IMPROMPTU: prepared, planned, rehearsed, premeditated, deliberate, intentional, considered, intended.
