ad-lib
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(satellite adjective) with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments" |
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Synonyms: extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed |
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(satellite adjective) said or done without having been planned or written in advance; "he made a few ad-lib remarks" |
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Synonyms: spontaneous, unwritten |
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(verb) perform without preparation |
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Synonyms: extemporise, extemporize, improvise |
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Related Words: do, execute, perform |
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