makeshift (177 synonym found)

Makeshift has 177 synonyms. The top synonyms for makeshift are working proposition, working hypothesis, vice-regent, vice-president, vicarious, vicar, utility player, unthorough and 169 more. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for makeshift?

A common synonym for makeshift is working proposition. Other synonyms include working hypothesis, vice-regent, vice-president, vicarious.

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Makeshift has 177 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does makeshift mean?

(n): a temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else Example: "I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift."— G.


Definition of makeshift:

(n) : a temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else
"I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift."— G. Eliot.
(adj) : made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted
"they used the ledge and a few branches for a makeshift shelter."
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Definition of makeshift:

(n) : a temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else
"I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift."— G. Eliot.
(adj) : made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted
"they used the ledge and a few branches for a makeshift shelter."
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