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Defenition of the word offhanded

    • Defenition of the word offhanded

      • with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments"
      • casually thoughtless or inconsiderate; "an offhand manner"; "she treated most men with offhand contempt"
      • in a casually inconsiderate manner; "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"; "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
      • without previous thought or preparation; "couldn't give the figures offhand"; "we decided offhand to go to Canada"; "she had made these remarks offhandedly"
      • with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring
      • without previous thought or preparation; "couldn''t give the figures offhand"; "we decided offhand to go to Canada"; "she had made these remarks offhandedly"
      • casually thoughtless or inconsiderate
      • with little or no preparation or forethought
      • in a casually inconsiderate manner
      • without previous thought or preparation

    Synonyms for the word offhanded

      • ad-lib
      • extemporaneous
      • extemporary
      • extempore
      • off-the-cuff
      • offhand
      • offhandedly
      • unrehearsed

    Similar words in the offhanded

      • careless
      • unprepared

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