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impromptuly

impromptuly adverb: in an impromptu manner; impromptu.

Adverb

impromptuly (comparative more impromptuly, superlative most impromptuly)

  1. (nonstandard, rare) In an impromptu manner; impromptu.
    • The method adopted at Ottawa appears to have been spontaneous for lack of the assigned surgeons to fulfill their engagements, and it proved extremely interesting and profitable to all who were present, not alone in the examinations and diagnoses, but from the discussions which were brought out...1903 April, “Society Meetings”, in American Veterinary Review, page 662
    • Pearce reads the latter as a shirt worn backwards, over the shoulder, with the loose sleeve impromptuly tied to the shirttail at the waist and elaborated by the artist into a bow.1992, Jean K. Cadogan, editor, Wadsworth Atheneum Paintings II: Italy and Spain, Fourteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, New York: Hudson Hills Press, page 87

Forms of impromptuly

comparativemore impromptuly
superlativemost impromptuly

Origin of impromptuly

From impromptu + -ly.

Questions about impromptuly

What does impromptuly mean?
Impromptuly means in an impromptu manner; impromptu.
What part of speech is impromptuly?
Impromptuly is an adverb.

Words near impromptuly in the dictionary

  1. improminent
  2. imprompt
  3. impromptu
  4. impromptued
  5. impromptuing
  6. impromptuly
  7. impromptus
  8. improper
  9. improper fraction
  10. improper fractions
  11. improper integral

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