makeshift (177 synonym found)

Makeshift has 177 synonyms. The top synonyms for makeshift are spares, superseder, improvised, caught napping, improvision, countermove, impaired, deficient and 169 more. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for makeshift?

A common synonym for makeshift is spares. Other synonyms include superseder, improvised, caught napping, improvision.

How many synonyms does makeshift have?

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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