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Synonyms for improvised

  • adjective

Most common

make-shift jury-rigged impromptu extemporaneous

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Jury-rigged

make-shift, jury-rigged, temporary

2. Impromptu

impromptu, extemporaneous, off-the-cuff, off-hand, casual, extempore

Antonyms

planned, premeditated

All antonyms of improvised →

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Created by improvisation; impromptu; unrehearsed.

Example sentences

  • impromptu I called a few friends and we had an impromptu party.
  • extemporaneous The contestant delivered her extemporaneous speech with such gusto.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
improvisedrising
imprompturising
extemporaneoussteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
casual3
9 letters
temporary4, impromptu3, extempore
14 letters
extemporaneous

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (casual3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

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