All ad-lib antonyms
ad-lib
A a adj ad-lib
- deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- planned — arranged, organized, or done in accordance with a plan: a planned attack.
- prepared — properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
- written — a past participle of write.
adv ad-lib
- deliberately — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
verb ad-lib
- prepare — to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- rehearse — to practice (a musical composition, a play, a speech, etc.) in private prior to a public presentation.
- write — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.