Offhanded
Offhanded adjective - Made or done without previous thought or preparation.
Usage example: a quick, offhanded suggestion that was actually much better than any of the prepared proposals
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Synonyms for Offhanded
Unprepared and offhanded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unprepared" instead an adjective "Offhanded".
Nearby Words: offhand, offhandedly
Unprepared
Unprepared adjective - Made or done without previous thought or preparation.
Usage example: an obviously unprepared acceptance speech by the surprise winner
Offhanded and unprepared are semantically related. You can use "Offhanded" instead an adjective "Unprepared".
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- informal and offhanded
- informal and unprepared
- careless and offhanded
- careless and unprepared
- spontaneous and offhanded
- spontaneous and unprepared
- makeshift and offhanded
- makeshift and unprepared
- offhand and offhanded
- offhand and unprepared
- casual and offhanded
- casual and unprepared
- unplanned and offhanded
- unplanned and unprepared
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