improvize

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A form of improvise — To make something up or invent it as one goes on; to proceed guided only by imagination, intuition, and guesswork rather than by a careful plan.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

verbimprovize (third-person singular simple present improvizes, present participle improvizing, simple past and past participle improvized)

present singular third person improvizes · participle present improvizing · participle past improvized · past improvized

  1. alternativeproscribedrareAlternative spelling of improvise.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbperform without preparation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

improvize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/improvize

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “improvize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/improvize.

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