Word
impromptu
Meanings
Done or said without preparation; unplanned.
An unplanned performance or speech made without preparation.
Definition
Done without preparation or planning.
Impromptu describes something that happens suddenly and without being planned in advance. It is often used for speeches, performances, meetings, or decisions made on the spot. It can sound positive (spontaneous and lively) or neutral (unprepared).
Examples
- She gave an impromptu speech at the wedding.
- We had an impromptu meeting to solve the problem.
- He played an impromptu tune on the piano after dinner.
- Their impromptu trip to the beach turned into the best day of the week.
More adjectives
- agnostic An agnostic is someone who does not claim to know whether God exists.
- pragmatic Pragmatic means focused on practical results rather than ideals or theories.
- ubiquitous Present, appearing, or found everywhere at the same time.
- cynical Cynical describes believing that people are mainly motivated by self-interest and not sincere.
- apathetic Apathetic means showing little or no interest, concern, or enthusiasm.