ad-lib

/æd_'lɪb/ adjectiveadverbverb
6 letters1 syllable8 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
ADJECTIVE
1

With little or no preparation or forethought.

“his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment”

2

Said or done without having been planned or written in advance.

“he made a few ad-lib remarks”

ADVERB
1

Without advance preparation.

“he spoke ad lib”

VERB
1

Perform without preparation.

NOUN
1

Remark made spontaneously without prior preparation.

“his ad-libs got him in trouble with the politicians”

WORD FORMS
Starts withA
Ends withB
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
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Starts & ends withA … B
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SYNONYMS & RELATED18
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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