Ad lib and Sudden

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Ad lib

Ad lib adverb - Without advance preparation.

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

Sudden

Sudden adjective - Not expected.

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Synonyms for Sudden

Antonyms for Sudden

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

Nearby Words: suddenly, suddenness

Mutual synonyms

abrupt
violent
impetuous
snap
spontaneous
hasty
instinctive
offhand
unplanned
extemporaneous
impromptu
unpremeditated
on-the-spot
spur-of-the-moment

Related pairs

abrupt and ad lib
abrupt and sudden
violent and ad lib
violent and sudden
impetuous and ad lib
impetuous and sudden
snap and ad lib
snap and sudden
spontaneous and ad lib
spontaneous and sudden
hasty and ad lib
hasty and sudden
instinctive and ad lib
instinctive and sudden

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