offhanded

Meaning

adjective

1. with little or no preparation or forethought
   “his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment”
2. casually thoughtless or inconsiderate
   “an offhand manner”

adverb

1. without previous thought or preparation
   “couldn't give the figures offhand”
2. in a casually inconsiderate manner
   “replied offhand, his mind a million miles away”

Synonyms for offhanded

• ad-lib
• extemporaneous
• extemporary
• extempore
• impromptu
• offhand
• off-the-cuff
• unrehearsed
• unprepared
• careless
• offhandedly