Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ad-lib | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
impromptu | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
ad-lib (noun) | impromptu (noun) |
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remark made spontaneously without prior preparation | an extemporaneous speech or remark |
a short musical passage that seems to have been made spontaneously without advance preparation |
ad-lib (adjective) | impromptu (adjective) |
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with little or no preparation or forethought | with little or no preparation or forethought |
said or done without having been planned or written in advance |
ad-lib (verb) | impromptu (verb) |
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perform without preparation |
ad-lib (adverb) | impromptu (adverb) |
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without advance preparation |