ad-lib

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ad-lib

adjective more ad-lib · most ad-lib

alternative Alternative form of ad lib

noun ad-libs

alternative Alternative form of ad lib

verb ad-libs · ad-libbing · ad-libbed

alternative Alternative form of ad lib Hope’s onstage ad-libbing generated more humor and attention than the show’s lacklustre libretto.

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@misc{ad_lib_2026,
  title = {ad-lib},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ad-lib},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}