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unrehearsed

British  
/ ˌʌnrɪˈhɜːst /

adjective

  1. (of a play, speech, etc) not having been practised in advance

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It takes only a quick scroll through 33-year-old Mamdani's social media accounts to understand just how different his style is from that of a traditional politician, rejecting typical soundbites for a more unrehearsed feel.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Usher's moves are so effortless that they look unrehearsed, but such ease comes at a cost: Last year, he had to postpone the start of the tour after injuring his neck in practice.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025

Later in life, she became a pioneer of spiritual jazz — where she blended unrehearsed rhythms with the sounds of her faith.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

And Associated Press photographer John Locher roamed the carpet, capturing many of these unrehearsed moments Sunday night.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2023

The car alarm is not a metaphor, but just an unrehearsed annoyance.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris