IMPROVISED
Dictionary entry overview: What does improvised mean? • IMPROVISED (adjective)
The adjective IMPROVISED has 1 sense:
1. done or made using whatever is available
Familiarity information: IMPROVISED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• IMPROVISED (adjective)
Meaning:
Done or made using whatever is available
Synonyms:
improvised; jury-rigged; makeshift
Context examples:
crossed the river on improvised bridges / the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear / the rock served as a makeshift hammer
Similar:
impermanent; temporary (not permanent; not lasting)
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