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extemporized


Meanings
  • adjective

    Speaking or acting without preparation or planning; off the cuff.


Synonyms

improvise , think on one's feet , devise , improvise
Rhymes
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tempered , metered , revered
Variants
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extemporize , extemporized , extemporizer , extemporizers , extemporizes , extemporizing
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'extemporaneus', meaning 'not fixed in time, done at once'.


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  1. Extemporized speeches were a common element in ancient Greek and Roman oratory.

  2. The term 'extemporaneous' was first used in English in the 15th century.

  3. Some famous extemporized speeches include Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and Winston Churchill's 'We Shall Fight on the Beaches' speech.


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  1. improvisation: A creative art form where performers create content on the spot, often in response to suggestions or prompts from the audience.

  2. extemporaneous speech: A type of public speaking where the speaker delivers a message without notes or a prepared text, relying on their knowledge and communication skills.


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Extemporized speech is a common element in public speaking, improvisational theater, and stand-up comedy. It requires quick thinking, a good command of language, and the ability to connect with an audience.

How to Memorize "extemporized"

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  3. mnemonics

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