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Adjective improvised has 1 sense
- improvised, jury-rigged, makeshift - done or made using whatever is available; "crossed the river on improvised bridges"; "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear"; "the rock served as a makeshift hammer"
Antonyms: permanent, lasting (indirect, via impermanent)
Verb improvise has 2 senses
- improvise, improvize, ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise - perform without preparation; "he extemporized a speech at the wedding"
--1 is one way to perform, execute, do
Sample sentence:
They will improvise the duet
- improvise, extemporize - manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand; "after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks"
--2 is one way to cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
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