freestyle
freestyle Lexical Profile
freestyle Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Designating an athletic competition, performance, or activity in which there are few restrictions on the style or technique used.
"She won two gold medals in the freestyle skiing events at the Winter Olympics."
• noun
A swimming race or category in which competitors may use any stroke they choose, most commonly the front crawl.
"He set a new national record in the 100-meter freestyle."
An improvised musical performance, especially in rap or hip-hop, in which lyrics are recited spontaneously over a beat.
"The artist impressed the radio host with a five-minute freestyle."
• verb
To improvise lyrics, music, or dance moves spontaneously without a prepared script or routine.
"The musicians gathered in the studio to freestyle over the new instrumental track."
• adverb
In an improvised, spontaneous, or unrestricted manner, without following a set routine or predetermined rules.
"The dancers moved freestyle across the stage during the final number."