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
Example sentences :
  • 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

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