Antonyms for on-the-spot
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : on-th uh-spot, awn- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒn ðəˌspɒt, ˈɔn- |
Definition of on-the-spot
- As in instant : adj immediate, urgent
- As in present : adj nearby, here
- As in snappy : adj fast
- As in extemporaneous : adj improvised
- As in off-the-cuff : adj extemporaneous
- As in spur-of-the-moment : adj extemporaneous
- As in extemporaneous/extemporary : adj unrehearsed, improvised
- As in here : adv in this place
- It is true that practical co-operation and on-the-spot recognition of Indian rights had developed in Virginia in the early years.
- Extract from : « Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660 » by Wilcomb E. Washburn
- While waiting for the bus, some on-the-spot remarks were made by the Indians, which I thought had some sound sense in them.
- Extract from : « Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians in England, France, and Belgium; Vol. II (of 2) » by George Catlin
Synonyms for on-the-spot
- abrupt
- accounted for
- ad hoc
- ad lib
- ad-lib
- at first glance
- at hand
- attendant
- attending
- automatic
- autoschediastic
- available
- breakneck
- burning
- by ear
- casual
- clamant
- contemporary
- crying
- current
- dire
- direct
- exigent
- existent
- expedient
- expeditious
- extant
- extemporary
- extempore
- fake
- fast
- fleet
- free
- harefooted
- hasty
- hereabouts
- hither
- hitherto
- immediate
- imperative
- importunate
- impromptu
- improv
- improvisatory
- improvised
- improviso
- in attendance
- in this direction
- in view
- informal
- insistent
- instant
- instantaneous
- jamming
- made the scene
- made-up
- makeshift
- near
- off the cuff
- off the top of head
- offhand
- on board
- on deck
- on hand
- on impulse
- on this spot
- on-the-spot
- present
- present-day
- pressing
- prompt
- quick
- rapid
- ready
- show up
- snap
- speedy
- split-second
- spontaneous
- spur-of-the-moment
- sudden
- swift
- taking for ride
- there
- there with bells on
- thought out loud
- toss off
- toss out
- tossed off
- tossed out
- unplanned
- unpremeditated
- unprepared
- unrehearsed
- unstudied
- winging it
- within reach
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