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Designed vs Impromptu - What's the difference?

designed | impromptu |

As adjectives the difference between designed and impromptu

is that designed is created according to a design while impromptu is improvised; without prior preparation, planning or rehearsal; extemporaneous; unplanned.

As a verb designed

is (design).

As a noun impromptu is

(music) a short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.

designed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (design)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • created according to a design

    • Derived terms

    * designedly

    impromptu

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Improvised; without prior preparation, planning or rehearsal; extemporaneous; unplanned.
    • The party began with an impromptu rendition of 'Happy Birthday'.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) a short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.
  • any composition, musical or otherwise, that is created on the spot without preparation.