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impromptu

Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɹɒmp.t(j)u/

The English word “impromptu” has 5 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Improvised; without prior preparation, planning, or rehearsal.

adverb

  1. Extemporaneously; without prior preparation, planning, or rehearsal.

noun

  1. A short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.
  2. Any composition, musical or otherwise, that is created on the spot without preparation.

verb

  1. To compose offhand.
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