makeshifts
The word “makeshifts” has 2 syllables: make-shifts.
It's pronounced as /ˈmeɪkʃɪfts/.
What is synonym and antonym for makeshifts?
In the thesaurus, “makeshifts” has 3 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for makeshifts along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for makeshifts
- expedients
- stopgaps
- substitutes
Meanings of makeshifts
- noun
- A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
- A rogue; a shifty person.
Example Sentences
- The team relied on makeshifts to complete the project when their equipment broke down.
- After the storm, the workers used makeshifts to temporarily cover the damaged roof.
- The students created makeshifts for their science experiments using everyday materials.
- His use of makeshifts allowed him to solve the problem quickly, even if it wasn't a permanent solution.
- In the absence of proper tools, they often resorted to makeshifts to get the job done.
On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to makeshifts, such as: expedients, stopgaps, substitutes.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.