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improv
adjective as in extemporaneous
Weak matches
adjective as in extemporaneous/extemporary
Weak matches
- ad hoc
- ad lib
- at first glance
- automatic
- by ear
- casual
- expedient
- extempore
- free
- immediate
- impromptu
- improvisatory
- improviso
- informal
- jamming
- made-up
- makeshift
- off the cuff
- off the top of head
- offhand
- on impulse
- on-the-spot
- snap
- spontaneous
- spur-of-the-moment
- taking for ride
- thought out loud
- tossed off
- tossed out
- unplanned
- unpremeditated
- unprepared
- unstudied
- winging it
adjective as in impromptu
adjective as in informal
adjective as in off the cuff
adjective as in off-the-cuff
Weak matches
- ad hoc
- ad-lib
- automatic
- autoschediastic
- by ear
- casual
- expedient
- extemporary
- extempore
- fake
- free
- immediate
- impromptu
- improvisatory
- improvised
- 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
adjective as in spur-of-the-moment
Weak matches
adverb as in off the cuff
verb as in improvise
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in make up
verb as in wing it
Example Sentences
The platform specializes in unscripted comedy shows bolstered by its large cast of comedians from the world of improv.
Mulligan, creator of “Dimension 20,” has a background in improv and is a minority owner in Dropout.
The chemistry between its cast members is a major part of the company’s success, many previously worked together in improv troupes.
There’s also “Game Changers,” a game show where the game changes every episode that is hosted by Reich; “Make Some Noise,” where players attempt short improv challenges; and “Um, Actually,” a game show where guests prove their knowledge on niche and nerdy topics.
“We get messages every day from people letting us know what this silly stuff we’re doing online means to them,” says Dropout cast member Vic Michaelis, who hosts the streamer’s improv interview show “Very Important People.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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