Meaning of extemporanea | Babel Free
ɛksˌtɛm.pɜːˈɹeɪn.i.əDefinitions
That which is extemporaneous; something effortless but transient or superficial.
Examples
“Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, / A medley of extemporanea;”
“The things I write⟳ are only light⟳ extemporanea. I won't put⟳ politics on paper... it's a mania! So I refuse⟳ to use⟳ the pen in Pennsylvania!”
“I have⟳ often confused quantity for quality in my writing, preferring to write⟳ light⟳ extemporanea, or to gloat over or gush on about every new treaty, or international law case, or incident.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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