2
half-baked(incompetent, wasteful, unproductive)
2
hasty
2
hollow(adjective, poor, thin, small, inadequate)
2
ill-equipped(adjective, inadequate, useless, unqualified, inexpert)
2
improv(adjective, free, casual, spontaneous, impromptu)
2
improviso(adjective, free, spontaneous, impromptu, unplanned)
2
ineligible(adjective, inadequate, useless, incompetent, unqualified)
2
inexpectant
2
inexperienced(adjective, inadequate, useless, incompetent, unqualified)
2
informal(adjective, free, casual, spontaneous, impromptu)
2
insufficient
2
involuntary
2
made-up(free, casual, spontaneous, unrehearsed, improvised)
2
meager
2
natural(adjective, simple, rough, coarse, fresh)
2
off-hand
2
on the hop(expression, idiom, suddenly, unexpectedly, unawares)
2
scratch
2
shot from the hip(expression, adjective, idiom, unplanned, unrehearsed)
2
taken aback
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