Synonyms for

Improvisational

Verb / ˌɪmprɑ:vɪˈzeɪʃʌnʌl / Another word for improvisational — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

related to improvisation; created or performed spontaneously or without preparation

Synonyms & similar words

unrehearsed spontaneous unplanned off-the-cuff unscripted unprepared impromptu extemporaneous ad-lib unrehearsed unstudied unpracticed unrestrained unfettered unbridled unconstrained uninhibited uncontrolled unrepressed untrammeled

Example sentences

  1. I like to watch improvisational comedy shows because they are always different.
  2. The dance performance was completely improvisational.
  3. The musicians played an improvisational piece that they had never rehearsed before.
  4. The artist created an improvisational painting without any sketches.
  5. The improvisational play was a hit with the audience.

Quotes

  • Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise. - George Gershwin
  • The best way to learn improvisation is by practicing and experimenting. - Kenny Werner
  • Improvisation is the art of composing in the moment. - Mary Catherine Bateson

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