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    spur-of-the-moment

    adjective

    • 1. done without planning in advance; impulsive: "it was a spur-of-the-moment decision"

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  2. Learn the meaning and usage of the idiom on the spur of the moment, which means suddenly and without any planning. See examples, synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.

    • English (US)

      ON THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT meaning: 1. used to say that a...

  3. The meaning of SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT is occurring or developing without premeditation : hastily extemporized. How to use spur-of-the-moment in a sentence.

  4. Spur-of-the-moment definition: occurring or done without advance preparation or deliberation; extemporaneous; unplanned. See examples of SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT used in a sentence.

  5. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. spur-of-the-moment in American English. (ˈspɜːrəvðəˈmoumənt) adjective. occurring or done without advance preparation or deliberation; extemporaneous; unplanned. a spur-of-the-moment decision. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  6. if you do something on the spur of the moment, you do it as soon as you think of it, without planning or preparation: When they telephoned me with the offer of a job abroad, I decided on the spur of the moment to accept. ♢ It was a spur-of-the-moment decision.

  7. 2 days ago · spur-of-the-moment. Definitions of spur-of-the-moment. adjective. in response to an unforeseen need. “a spur-of-the-moment party”. synonyms: unprepared. without preparation; not prepared for.

  8. Occurring very suddenly, impulsively, and/or without preparation beforehand; impromptu or capricious. You've got to stop making these spur-of-the-moment decisions about your business, or you'll end up running it into the ground!