| Noun | 1. | ad-lib - remark made spontaneously without prior preparation; "his ad-libs got him in trouble with the politicians" |
| Verb | 1. | ad-lib - perform without preparation; "he extemporized a speech at the wedding" |
| Adj. | 1. | ad-lib - said or done without having been planned or written in advance; "he made a few ad-lib remarks" Synonyms: spontaneous, unwritten |
| 2. | ad-lib - with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments" Synonyms: extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed |
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