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Definition of Offhand
1. Adjective. With little or no preparation or forethought. "A few unrehearsed comments"
Exact synonyms: Ad-lib, Extemporaneous, Extemporary, Extempore, Impromptu, Off-the-cuff, Offhanded, Unrehearsed
Similar to: Unprepared
Similar to: Unprepared
2. Adverb. Without previous thought or preparation. "She had made these remarks offhandedly"
3. Adjective. Casually thoughtless or inconsiderate. "She treated most men with offhand contempt"
4. Adverb. In a casually inconsiderate manner. "She threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
Definition of Offhand
1. a. Instant; ready; extemporaneous; as, an offhand speech; offhand excuses.
Definition of Offhand
1. without preparation [adv]