Ad lib
Ad lib adverb - Without advance preparation.
Ex tempore and ad lib are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Ex tempore" with "Ad lib", this phrases are similar.
Ex tempore
Ex tempore adverb - Without preparation.
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Synonyms for Ex tempore
Ad lib and ex tempore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ad lib" instead the phrase "Ex tempore" as an adjective or an adverb.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unprepared and ad lib
- unprepared and ex tempore
- spontaneous and ad lib
- spontaneous and ex tempore
- off-hand and ad lib
- off-hand and ex tempore
- offhand and ad lib
- offhand and ex tempore
- unplanned and ad lib
- unplanned and ex tempore
- extemporaneous and ad lib
- extemporaneous and ex tempore
- impromptu and ad lib
- impromptu and ex tempore
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Ex tempore and Ad lib. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ad_lib/ex_tempore
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Ex tempore or Ad lib. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ad_lib/ex_tempore.
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