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impromptu vs offhanded

offhanded vs impromptu

impromptu is a noun but offhanded is not a noun.

impromptu and offhanded both are adjectives.

impromptu and offhanded both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impromptu Yes Yes No Yes
offhanded No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, impromptu and offhanded are synonyms defined as:
  • impromptu and offhanded: with little or no preparation or forethought
Other synonyms of impromptu include ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, off-the-cuff, offhand, unrehearsed.
impromptu (noun) offhanded (noun)
an extemporaneous speech or remark
a short musical passage that seems to have been made spontaneously without advance preparation
impromptu (adjective) offhanded (adjective)
with little or no preparation or forethought casually thoughtless or inconsiderate
with little or no preparation or forethought
impromptu (adverb) offhanded (adverb)
without advance preparation in a casually inconsiderate manner
without previous thought or preparation
Difference between impromptu and offhanded

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