Makeshift
31makeshift — Synonyms and related words: action, ad hoc, ad hoc measure, ad lib, ad libitum, ad lib, ad libbing, adulterated, agent, alternate, alternative, analogy, answer, arrangement, artifice, backup, band aid, blemished, caught napping, caught off… …
32makeshift — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. expedient, substitute, stopgap. See substitution. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. substitute, alternative, stopgap; see temporary . n. Syn. stopgap, substitute, replacement; see device 1 , resort 1 . See… …
33makeshift — see SHIFT …
34makeshift — meɪkʃɪft n. temporary substitute adj. temporary, provisional, improvised …
35makeshift — adjective interim and temporary. noun a temporary substitute or device …
36makeshift — n. Substitute, temporary expedient …
37makeshift — n 1. stopgap, temporary, expedient, make do, arrangement; improvisation, contrivance; jury rig; substitute, succedaneum; last resort, Fr. pisaller. adj 2. emergency, on the spot, unplanned, undesigned, unarranged, unconsidered; haphazard, Inf.… …
38makeshift — make·shift …
39makeshift — adjective Syn: temporary, provisional, stopgap, standby, rough and ready, improvised, ad hoc Ant: permanent …
40makeshift — [ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft] adj made using whatever is available and therefore not very good …