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ad lib
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▲
Adverb
Spoken or performed without previous preparation
Adjective
Offhand, without preparation of advanced thought
Acting or done without forethought, or having the tendency to do so
Crudely constructed, without regard for refinement
Verb
To speak or perform in public without previously preparing one's words
To contrive of (something) using skill or ingenuity
Noun
The act of doing anything extempore
… more ▼
▲
Adverb
▲
Spoken or performed without previous preparation
spontaneously
impromptu
extemporaneously
extempore
offhand
ad libitum
a piacere
off the cuff
on the spur of the moment
at the drop of a hat
without preparation
without rehearsal
just like that
ad-lib
on the fly
off the top of your head
impulsively
freely
instinctively
unrehearsed
on impulse
on a whim
in the heat of the moment
on the spot
without thinking
improvisationally
off-the-cuff
without planning
unpremeditatedly
without consideration
without checking
without previous consideration
without previous thought
off the hip
improvised
by ear
unconsciously
unthinkingly
quite unprompted
without explanation
without prompting
impetuously
unexpectedly
suddenly
without premeditation
all of a sudden
more ❯
“It was quite a jolt to find the solos, which seemed so inventive, were not consciously plotted and composed, but were simply played
ad lib
.”
Adjective
▲
Offhand, without preparation of advanced thought
impromptu
spontaneous
improvisational
improvisatorial
improvised
extemporaneous
extemporary
extempore
improvisatory
unrehearsed
unscripted
unplanned
unprepared
unarranged
unpremeditated
off-the-cuff
on-the-spot
spur-of-the-moment
offhand
ad-lib
snap
offhanded
ad hoc
unconsidered
unstudied
down and dirty
ad libitum
makeshift
off the cuff
extemporized
US
extemporised
UK
improviso
thrown together
cobbled together
impulsive
improv
spur of the moment
off the top of your head
made-up
automatic
casual
autoschediastic
informal
played by ear
on the spot
on impulse
extemporal
rough and ready
winging it
by ear
unpracticed
unthinking
unexpected
undesigned
winged
natural
expedient
uncontrived
toss off
not planned
toss out
from the hip
candid
not rehearsed
whipped up
shot from the hip
unposed
scratch
quick-and-dirty
off-hand
haphazard
throwaway
unscheduled
without preparation
off the hip
off guard
not thought out
random
out of the blue
sudden
involuntary
unintentional
headlong
hasty
unstructured
free spirited
off top of head
dashed off
tossed off
vamped
thrown off
more ❯
“Henri's unexpected
ad lib
speech at a fund-raising dinner several weeks ago had gotten the ball rolling.”
Adjective
▲
Acting or done without forethought, or having the tendency to do so
impulsive
spontaneous
precipitate
hasty
headlong
impetuous
rash
unpremeditated
capricious
extemporaneous
hurried
impromptu
instinctive
snap
incautious
intuitive
involuntary
uninhibited
unplanned
whimsical
adventurous
daredevil
emotional
foolhardy
freakish
injudicious
reckless
sudden
thoughtless
unconsidered
unprompted
unrepressed
unthinking
abandoned
abrupt
daring
imprudent
irresponsible
madcap
offhand
quick
unguarded
unpredictable
unwary
automatic
brash
careless
hectic
passionate
perfunctory
speedy
superficial
swift
unexpected
unmeditated
wild
hot-headed
spur-of-the-moment
ill-considered
ad-lib
devil-may-care
ill-thought-out
jumping the gun
winging it
unrehearsed
unstudied
unprepared
improvisational
improvised
immediate
extemporary
instant
extempore
offhanded
ad hoc
off-the-cuff
down and dirty
casual
heedless
flighty
insouciant
carefree
remiss
overhasty
precipitous
erratic
kamikaze
giddy
uncareful
harum-scarum
fly-by-night
hell-for-leather
careless of one's duty
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Crudely constructed, without regard for refinement
rough-and-ready
crude
rough
clumsy
simple
unrefined
rude
artless
basic
primitive
makeshift
improvised
rustic
rough-hewn
jerry-built
rough-and-tumble
jerry-rigged
jury-rigged
thrown together
ad-lib
wild-and-woolly
rough and ready
rudimentary
unsophisticated
unpolished
undeveloped
unfinished
plain
raw
sketchy
imperfect
unprocessed
cobbled together
roughhewn
preliminary
uncomplicated
cursory
awkward
elementary
coarse
slipshod
homespun
spartan
inelegant
austere
uncut
uncompleted
hasty
quick
incomplete
amateurish
initial
unpretentious
inductive
preparatory
first
preparative
crass
test
early
inexact
imprecise
undressed
scratch
rudimental
quick-and-dirty
unfashioned
roughly-made
roughly made
unprecise
low
make-do
caveman
homemade
in the rough
homely
inept
bungling
incompetent
maladroit
unskilled
peasant
homey
unaffected
simplistic
simple-minded
one-dimensional
honest
do-it-yourself
hit-or-miss
slapdash
scrappy
deficient
unskillful
defective
untidy
bitty
incoherent
ramshackle
hastily prepared
impromptu
haphazard
rickety
badly built
shabby
gimcrack
flimsy
insubstantial
carelessly built
unstable
shoddy
cheaply done
crude but effective
off-the-cuff
spur-of-the moment
cheaply made
unperfected
straightforward
unadorned
ordinary
unfussy
adequate
unornamented
undecorated
modest
meagre
UK
minimal
unostentatious
approximate
inartistic
green
inexpert
unembellished
without frills
bare-bones
stripped down
meager
US
cut down
uncultivated
uncivilized
US
natural
uncouth
rugged
uncultured
uncivilised
UK
barbaric
gross
savage
boorish
native
common
barbarian
tasteless
lowbrow
lowbred
raffish
incult
roughneck
illiberal
barbarous
vulgar
loutish
uncivil
ill-bred
oafish
untreated
philistine
graceless
provincial
indelicate
organic
Neanderthal
insensible
unprepared
ill-mannered
brutish
plebeian
hooligan
churlish
bearish
impolite
discourteous
whole
ungainly
impertinent
ungenteel
ungallant
disrespectful
indecorous
unseemly
unmannerly
disgracious
ungentlemanly
stark
hick
yobbish
backwoods
unladylike
classless
hillbilly
gawky
cloddish
clodhopping
slobbish
improper
raunchy
loud
unmilled
unworked
fresh
bad-mannered
untouched
unpurified
unmodified
intact
unwrought
foul-mouthed
uncalled-for
loud-mouthed
in the raw
wild
inhuman
heathen
vicious
unadvanced
heathenish
virgin
unfiltered
unstained
hard
in its natural state
clownish
offensive
heavy-handed
uneducated
ungraceful
earthy
parochial
troglodytic
more ❯
Verb
▲
To speak or perform in public without previously preparing one's words
improvise
extemporise
UK
extemporize
US
ad-lib
play it by ear
wing it
speak impromptu
speak off the cuff
make it up as one goes along
take it as it comes
busk it
speak off the top of one's head
fly by the seat of one's pants
think on one's feet
invent
improvisate
improv
fake
fake it
make up
do off the top of your head
do offhand
vamp
wing
busk
throw together
make do
devise
clap together or up
contrive
make it up
rely on your wits
jam
dash off
punt
ad libitum
rise to the occasion
concoct
cobble together
make it up as you go along
do something off the cuff
do something on the spur of the moment
do something off the top of one's head
toss off
do on the fly
knock off
dash out
make up on the spot
improvise speech
do cold
speak extemporaneously
more ❯
“John was playing the role of a circus worker and was currying a tiger, who decided to
ad lib
its part and attack the actor.”
Verb
▲
To contrive of (something) using skill or ingenuity
concoct
devise
contrive
invent
create
construct
formulate
produce
fabricate
design
hatch
frame
form
plan
conceive
manufacture
forge
originate
fashion
excogitate
plot
scheme
brew
project
envision
discover
vamp
compound
prefab
make up
think up
cook up
dream up
trump up
drum up
vamp up
ad-lib
coin
whip up
mastermind
machinate
arrange
imagine
improvise
improv
work out
draw up
come up with
set up
throw together
put together
hit on
dope out
think of
fake it
play it by ear
wing it
prepare
intrigue
blueprint
brainstorm
cogitate
chart
spark
fabulize
head trip
write
fictionalise
UK
storify
fictionalize
US
get off
rig
improvisate
extemporize
US
extemporise
UK
fake
develop
knock up
craft
rig up
put up
evolve
uncover
establish
moot
compose
bring forth
stumble upon
cobble together
knock together
knock off
make do
find
detect
conceive of
model
hammer out
thrash out
shape
make
mould
UK
derive
organize
US
engineer
mold
US
organise
UK
fudge together
draft
US
lay out
outline
carve out
bring
decide
work on
draught
UK
conjure up
innovate
start up
throw up
choreograph
pioneer
ponder
visualize
US
crank out
obtain
visualise
UK
grind out
turn out
tailor
churn out
envisage
spark off
get
carry out
determine
speculate
picture
ruminate
strategize
run up
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of doing anything extempore
extemporisation
UK
extemporization
US
improvisation
improv
impromptu
extemporising
UK
extemporizing
US
spontaneity
ad-lib
ad-libbing
winging it
lack of premeditation
extemporaneity
stand-up
speaking off the cuff
expedient
makeshift
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