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View synonyms for spur-of-the-moment

spur-of-the-moment

[ spur-uhv-thuh-moh-muhnt ]

adjective

  1. occurring or done without advance preparation or deliberation; extemporaneous; unplanned:

    a spur-of-the-moment decision.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of spur-of-the-moment1

First recorded in 1800–10
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Example Sentences

Did you plan on this or is this a spur-of-the-moment kind of thing?

Have you ever done the impulse Vegas trip before, a spur-of-the-moment “screw this!”

You know, I do so little spur-of-the-moment stuff these days.

Spur-of-the-moment toasts can be an off-the-cuff pleasure if the mood is right and the message heartfelt.

It was actually a dare, kind of, a spur-of-the-moment thing.

And, as a Free Trader, spur-of-the-moment action was a necessary way of life.

For small spur-of-the-moment notes to one's intimes who're not too far off, there's quite a little feeling for using slates.

We must give these good people as much time as possible, considering it's a spur-of-the-moment affair.

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