Definition of Offhand

impromptu and without previous thought or consideration

Examples of Offhand in a sentence

He couldn’t recall the specific amount offhand, but the accountant was sure that an unusually large deposit had appeared earlier that day.  🔊

The trivia queen was able to spout off ridiculous facts offhand.  🔊

Embarrassed by her sisters’ offhand comments, the woman wished that her siblings weren’t so careless with words.  🔊

Even seemingly offhand camera shots of the ceremony were more focused than the planned shots.  🔊

Although she couldn’t recall their names offhand, the senile secretary knew that several people had called while the boss was away.  🔊

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