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Synonyms for ad-lib
adj at one's pleasureAntonyms for ad-lib
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devise
verb. conceive, dream up
- ad-lib
- arrange
- blueprint
- brainstorm
- cast
- chart
- cogitate
- come up with
- concoct
- construct
- contrive
- cook up
- craft
- create
- design
- discover
- dope out
- fake it
- forge
- form
- formulate
- frame
- get off
- hatch
- head trip
- imagine
- improvise
- intrigue
- invent
- machinate
- make up
- mastermind
- plan
- play it by ear
- plot
- prepare
- project
- scheme
- shape
- spark
- think up
- throw together
- trump up
- vamp
- whip up
- work out
devised
verb. conceive, dream up
- ad-lib
- arrange
- blueprint
- brainstorm
- cast
- chart
- cogitate
- come up with
- concoct
- construct
- contrive
- cook up
- craft
- create
- design
- discover
- dope out
- fake it
- forge
- form
- formulate
- frame
- get off
- hatch
- head trip
- imagine
- improvise
- intrigue
- invent
- machinate
- make up
- mastermind
- plan
- play it by ear
- plot
- prepare
- project
- scheme
- shape
- spark
- think up
- throw together
- trump up
- vamp
- whip up
- work out
devising
verb. conceive, dream up
- ad-lib
- arrange
- blueprint
- brainstorm
- cast
- chart
- cogitate
- come up with
- concoct
- construct
- contrive
- cook up
- craft
- create
- design
- discover
- dope out
- fake it
- forge
- form
- formulate
- frame
- get off
- hatch
- head trip
- imagine
- improvise
- intrigue
- invent
- machinate
- make up
- mastermind
- plan
- play it by ear
- plot
- prepare
- project
- scheme
- shape
- spark
- think up
- throw together
- trump up
- vamp
- whip up
- work out
extemporaneous
adjective. improvised
- ad hoc
- ad-lib
- automatic
- autoschediastic
- by ear
- casual
- expedient
- extemporary
- extempore
- fake
- free
- immediate
- impromptu
- improv
- improvisatory
- improviso
- informal
- jamming
- made-up
- makeshift
- offhand
- on impulse
- on-the-spot
- snap
- spontaneous
- spur-of-the-moment
- toss off
- toss out
- unplanned
- unpremeditated
- unprepared
- unrehearsed
- unstudied
- winging it
extemporization
noun. improvisation
- ad-lib
- ad-libbing
- extemporizing
- impromptu
- spontaneity
- winging it
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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