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improvisedCreated or performed spontaneously without preparation or planning. Made up on the spot using whatever resources are immediately available.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Created or performed spontaneously without preparation or planning. Made up on the spot using whatever resources are immediately available.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪmprəˌvaɪzd/

Korean meaning: 즉흥적인, 임시로 만든

Korean pronunciation: 임-프로-바이즈드 (강세: 프로)

Example Sentences

  • When the microphone broke, the singer gave an improvised acoustic performance that was even better than planned.
  • My mom's improvised birthday cake made from pizza dough and ice cream was surprisingly delicious.
  • The students built an improvised fort out of desks and chairs during the fire drill.

improvised

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɪmprəˌvaɪzd//

Created or performed spontaneously without preparation or planning. Made up on the spot using whatever resources are immediately available.

improvised concept
💡 Concept

Created or performed spontaneously without preparation or planning. Made up on the spot using whatever resources are immediately available.

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improvised rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The crowd was surprised by magic improvised and disguised!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪmprəˌvaɪzd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootvise
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'improvisus' meaning 'unforeseen' or 'unexpected'. The word evolved to describe creating something spontaneously without prior preparation.

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🎵Rhyme

surprisedadviseddisguised

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📝Examples

When the microphone broke, the singer gave an improvised acoustic performance that was even better than planned.

😄 Fun example

My mom's improvised birthday cake made from pizza dough and ice cream was surprisingly delicious.

😄 Fun example

The students built an improvised fort out of desks and chairs during the fire drill.

😄 Fun example

His improvised excuse about being late because he was helping a lost alien was surprisingly creative.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

spontaneousextemporaneousmakeshiftad-libunrehearsed

Antonyms

plannedrehearsed