Thesaurus / extemporaneous
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Kennedy realizes he’s got to go on television and preempt Wallace, and he does so and gives a largely extemporaneous speech, in which he elevates the civil rights movement to a moral issue.
WHAT THESE 3 LONGSTANDING JFK MYTHS REVEAL ABOUT AMERICAOLIVIA B. WAXMANAPRIL 26, 2022TIMEHis voicemails sometimes went on for several minutes in flawless extemporaneous prose.
E.O. WILSON SAW THE WORLD IN A WHOLLY NEW WAY - ISSUE 112: INSPIRATIONDAVID SLOAN WILSONJANUARY 5, 2022NAUTILUSHe must possess native talent, a clear insight of human character, agreeable address, extemporaneous powers of speech.
REFLECTIONS ON THE OPERATION OF THE PRESENT SYSTEM OF EDUCATION, 1853CHRISTOPHER C. ANDREWSInn-yards, houses without roofs, and extemporaneous enclosures at country fairs were the ready theatres of strolling players.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME XIIIJOHN LORDThere is no such thing as extemporaneous acquisition, as Webster himself said of his speech.
NULLIFICATION, SECESSION WEBSTER'S ARGUMENT AND THE KENTUCKY AND VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONSCALEB WILLIAM LORINGThomas orchestra (which happened to be aboard) give them an extemporaneous concert.
CRUISINGS IN THE CASCADESGEORGE O. SHIELDSThe advantages of extemporaneous speaking are doubtless many.
BIOGRAPHY OF REV. HOSEA BALLOUMATURIN M. BALLOUIn this way are produced all the extemporaneous greens of the artist.
COOLEY'S CYCLOPDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES..., SIXTH EDITION, VOLUME IARNOLD COOLEYBut they did not explain how Broderick more than held his own in extemporaneous debate with the nation's seasoned orators.
PORT O' GOLDLOUIS JOHN STELLMANIn this extemporaneous effort, his success was as splendid as in his performance of Othello.
THE MIRROR OF TASTE, AND DRAMATIC CENSORSAMUEL JAMES ARNOLDWORDS RELATED TO EXTEMPORANEOUS
- ad-lib
- automatic
- break loose
- casual
- down
- extemporaneous
- extempore
- free
- free-spirited
- from the hip
- impetuous
- impromptu
- improvised
- inevitable
- instinctive
- involuntary
- irresistible
- natural
- off top of head
- off-the-cuff
- offhand
- simple
- unartful
- unavoidable
- unbidden
- uncompelled
- unconscious
- unconstrained
- uncontrived
- uncontrolled
- unforced
- unintentional
- unplanned
- unpremediated
- unprompted
- unsophisticated
- unstudied
- up front
- voluntary
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