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
ADVERBSaid or done without having been planned or written in advance.
“he made a few ad-lib remarks”
1
VERBWithout advance preparation.
“he spoke ad lib”
1
NOUNPerform without preparation.
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
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withA … B
Syllablesad-lib
SYNONYMS & RELATED18
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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