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All extemporise synonyms

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verb extemporise

  • ad-lib — If you ad-lib something in a play or a speech, you say something which has not been planned or written beforehand.
  • improvise — to compose and perform or deliver without previous preparation; extemporize: to improvise an acceptance speech.
  • play it by ear — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • wing it — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
  • devise — If you devise a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it.
  • invent — to originate or create as a product of one's own ingenuity, experimentation, or contrivance: to invent the telegraph.
  • knock off — an act or instance of knocking.
  • make up — the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
  • play by ear — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • toss off — to throw, pitch, or fling, especially to throw lightly or carelessly: to toss a piece of paper into the wastebasket.

adjective extemporise

  • at will — If you can do something at will, you can do it when you want and as much as you want.
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