ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Improv

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɪmpɹɑv/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Improv is a noun meaning (informal) Improvisation.

Meaning

(informal) Improvisation.

More Meanings

  1. (acting) A form of live entertainment characterized by improvisation and interaction with the audience.
  2. To perform improv.

Example Sentences

She got her start doing improv at The Second City.
During one improv workshop, Keith Johnstone told me to clear my mind and start again.

Word Forms

Synonyms for improv

Depending on context, synonyms include impro.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include up, rising, improvement, bettering, betterment, ameliorate.

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