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spur-of-the-moment
spur-of-the-mo·ment (spûr′əv-thə-mō′mənt)adj. Occurring or made hastily on impulse: a spur-of-the moment choice.spur-of-the-moment adj sudden and unplanned spur′-of-the-mo′ment adj. occurring or done without preparation or deliberation; impulsive: a spur-of-the-moment decision. [1800–10] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | spur-of-the-moment - in response to an unforeseen need; "a spur-of-the-moment party"unprepared - without preparation; not prepared for; "unprepared remarks"; "the shock was unprepared"; "our treaty makers approached their immensely difficult problems unprepared"- R.E.Danielson |
spur-of-the-momentadjectiveSpoken, performed, or composed with little or no preparation or forethought:ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, improvised, offhand, snap, unrehearsed.Informal: off-the-cuff.spur-of-the-moment
spur-of-the-momentOccurring very suddenly, impulsively, and/or without preparation beforehand; impromptu or capricious. You've got to stop making these spur-of-the-moment decisions about your business, or you'll end up running it into the ground! It's totally out of my character to take a spur-of-the-moment trip like this, but I just needed to get out of the city for a while.EncyclopediaSeeSpurMedicalSeespurspur-of-the-moment Related to spur-of-the-moment: come off, in favor of, in the first place, On a par, give rise to, in line with, pat on the backSynonyms for spur-of-the-momentadj spoken, performed, or composed with little or no preparation or forethoughtSynonyms- ad-lib
- extemporaneous
- extemporary
- extempore
- impromptu
- improvised
- offhand
- snap
- unrehearsed
- off-the-cuff
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