makeshift

The word “makeshift” has 2 syllables: make-shift

It's pronounced as /ˈmeɪkʃɪft/

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In the thesaurus, “makeshift” has 16 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for makeshift along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for makeshift

noun
1. A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
2. A rogue; a shifty person.
adjective
1. Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.

They used a makeshift table out of crates and a piece of plywood for the outdoor party.
The campers created a makeshift shelter to protect themselves from the rain.
His makeshift solution worked for a while, but they eventually needed a more permanent fix.
After the storm, the community built a makeshift bridge to allow people to cross the river.
She put together a makeshift first aid kit using items she found around the house.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to makeshift, such as: alternate, alternative, backup, collapse, cope, do, fail.

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