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Improvised
verb
Word Frequency:
1.5
Definitions
1.
verb
To make something up or invent it as one goes on; to proceed guided only by imagination, instinct, and guesswork rather than by a careful plan.
"He had no speech prepared, so he improvised."
2.
adjective
Created by improvisation; impromptu; unrehearsed.
Synonyms
fly by the seat of one's pants
play by ear
punt
think on one's feet
wing it
makeshift
jury-rigged
impermanent
temporary
off-the-cuff
ad-hoc
impromptu
Rhymes With
surmised
utilized
devised
recognized
ostracized
surprised
scrutinized
mesmerized
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