Extemporaneously

/ɛkˌstɛmpərˈeɪniəsli/ adverb

Definition

In a way that is done without preparation, planning, or advance practice.

Etymology

The adverbial form of 'extemporaneous,' created by adding '-ly' to the adjective.

Kelly Says

Great comedians often perform extemporaneously during live shows, reading the audience's mood and adjusting their material in real-time to get bigger laughs.

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