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extemporary |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Extemporary \Ex*tem"po*ra*ry\, a. 1. Extemporaneous. ``In extemporary prayer.'' --Fuller. 2. Made for the occasion; for the time being [Obs.] ``Extemporary habitations.'' --Maundrell. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: extemporary adj : with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments" [syn: {ad-lib}, {extemporaneous}, {extempore}, {offhand}, {offhanded}, {off-the-cuff}, {unrehearsed}]
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