extempore

ex·tem·po·re  (k-stmp-r)

adj.

Spoken, carried out, or composed with little or no preparation or forethought. See Synonyms at extemporaneous.

adv.

In an extemporaneous manner.

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[Latin ex tempore : ex, of; see ex- + tempore, ablative of tempus, time.]

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extempore [iks-temp-or-ee]

Adjective

without planning or preparation

Adverb

without planning or preparation [Latin ex tempore instantaneously]

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	extempore - with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments" ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed unprepared - without preparation; not prepared for; "unprepared remarks"; "the shock was unprepared"; "our treaty makers approached their immensely difficult problems unprepared"- R.E.Danielson
Adv.	1.	extempore - without prior preparation; "he spoke extemporaneously" extemporaneously, extemporarily