1. the act of creating or performing something spontaneously without preparation
2. something that is created or performed spontaneously
3. the skill or art of creating music, drama, or speech without preparation
Usage: performing arts

Examples

• The jazz musician’s improvisation impressed the entire audience.
• When the microphone broke, her improvisation saved the presentation.
• Comedy improvisation requires quick thinking and creativity.
• The chef’s improvisation with leftover ingredients created a delicious meal.
• His improvisation on the piano showed remarkable musical talent.
• The actor’s improvisation made the scene feel more natural.
• Emergency situations often require improvisation and adaptability.