Unrehearsed: meaning, definitions and examples
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unrehearsed
[ ˌʌnrɪˈhɜrst ]
acting
Not rehearsed or prepared in advance.
Synonyms
impromptu, off-the-cuff, spontaneous
Examples of usage
- The actor's performance was so natural and unrehearsed that it felt like he was living the role in real time.
- The comedian's unrehearsed jokes had the audience in stitches.
Translations
Translations of the word "unrehearsed" in other languages:
🇵🇹 não ensaiado
🇮🇳 अभ्यासहीन
🇩🇪 unvorbereitet
🇮🇩 tidak diperagakan
🇺🇦 непідготовлений
🇵🇱 nieprzygotowany
🇯🇵 リハーサルなし
🇫🇷 non répété
🇪🇸 no ensayado
🇹🇷 provasız
🇰🇷 리허설하지 않은
🇸🇦 غير مكرر
🇨🇿 nezkoušený
🇸🇰 nepripravený
🇨🇳 未排练的
🇸🇮 nepripravljen
🇮🇸 óundirbúinn
🇰🇿 дайындалмаған
🇬🇪 გაუმზადებელი
🇦🇿 hazırlıqsız
🇲🇽 no ensayado
Word origin
The word 'unrehearsed' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'rehearsed' which comes from the Middle English 'rehercen' and Old French 'rehercier'. The concept of being unrehearsed has been valued in various art forms such as acting, improvisation, and comedy, where spontaneity and authenticity are key.
See also: rehearsal.