improviso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- impromptu adj Done without any preparation or planning; spontaneous.
- improvisation noun The act of creating or performing something spontaneously, without preparation.
- makeshift adj Put together quickly as a temporary, improvised solution.
- offhand adj Said or done without preparation or careful thought.
Senses
improviso is used for these senses in English:
- impromptu (music) A short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.
- improvisation That which is improvised; an impromptu.
- makeshift A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
- offhand Without planning or thinking ahead.
improvisation — full definition
- noun The act of creating or performing something spontaneously, without preparation.
- noun Something created on the spot, such as a piece of music, speech, or solution to a problem.