Ad lib and Headlong

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Ad lib

Ad lib adverb - Without advance preparation.

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Headlong and ad lib are semantically related. in tending to act without thought topic. In some cases you can use "Headlong" instead an adjective phrase "Ad lib".

Headlong

Headlong adjective - Acting or done with excessive or careless speed.

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Antonyms for Headlong

Ad lib and headlong are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Ad lib" with "Headlong", this terms are similar.

Mutual synonyms

abrupt
violent
uncontrolled
impetuous
spontaneous
hasty
unpremeditated
spur-of-the-moment

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