unscripted
adjective
un·script·ed
ˌən-ˈskrip-təd 
: not following a prepared script
a completely unscripted reaction
Examples of unscripted in a Sentence
Her reaction was completely unscripted.
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Sara Merican, Deadline, 13 Nov. 2025
The four will deliver a play-by-play of the game, but framed as an unscripted event and with their takes geared toward reality TV fans.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
The new podcast that reunites The Love Boat’s original cast — Fred Grandy (Gopher), Ted Lange (Isaac), and Jill Whelan (Vicki) — for an unscripted Hollywood reunion at sea.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
While most established unscripted hits on rival networks are getting grayer, DWTS has seen its median age decline by two full years since 2023.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Unscripted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unscripted. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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