Adjective : an extemporaneous speech. ,extemporaneous lectures. ,extemporaneous actors. From Dictionary.com.
There is also a great deal in that self-possessed extemporaneousness which a man carries in his pocket on a sheet of paper. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O] Reference
"Then for the sake of the family, if you have no feeling for me, you ought at least to allow me overtime on that word extemporaneousness.". From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain's Speeches] Reference
He read it: "Considerations concerning the alleged subterranean holophotal extemporaneousness of the conchyliaceous superimbrication of the Ornithorhyncus, as foreshadowed by the unintelligibility of its plesiosaurian anisodactylous aspects.". From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain`s speeches; with an introduction by William Dean Howells.] Reference
I seldom say a harsh word to any one, but I was not master of myself then, and I spoke right out and called him an anisodactylous plesiosaurian conchyliaceous Ornithorhyneus, and rotten to the heart with holophotal subterranean extemporaneousness. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain`s speeches; with an introduction by William Dean Howells.] Reference
I seldom say a harsh word to any one, but I was not master of myself then, and I spoke right out and called him an anisodactylous plesiosaurian conchyliaceous Ornithorhyncus, and rotten to the heart with holoaophotal subterranean extemporaneousness. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain's Speeches] Reference
One day there came a note from the editor requiring me to write ten pages on this revolting text: "Considerations concerning the alleged subterranean holophotal extemporaneousness of the conchyliaceous superimbrication of the Ornithorhyncus, as foreshadowed by the unintelligibility of its plesiosaurian anisodactylous aspects.". From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain`s speeches; with an introduction by William Dean Howells.] Reference
One day there came a note from the editor requiring me to write ten pages -- on this revolting text: "Considerations concerning the alleged subterranean holophotal extemporaneousness of the conchyliaceous superimbrication of the Ornithorhyncus, as foreshadowed by the unintelligibility of its plesiosaurian anisodactylous aspects.". From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain's Speeches] Reference
He read it: "Considerations concerning the alleged subterranean holophotal extemporaneousness of the conchyliaceous superimbrication of the. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain's Speeches] Reference
"Oh, extemporaneousness!" cried the auto man. From Wordnik.com. [Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble] Reference
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