Makeshift - synonyms

Total 206 synonym synonyms found for makeshift.

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 balance

caught short

change

changeling

comparison

contrivance

copy

counterfeit

countermove

coup

course of action

damaged

defective

deficient

demarche

deputy

dernier ressort

device

dodge

double

dummy

effort

emergency

equal

equivalent

erroneous

ersatz

exchange

expediency

expedient

extemporaneous

extemporaneousness

extemporariness

extemporary

extempore

extemporization

extemporized

fake

fallible

faulty

fill-in

found wanting

ghost

ghostwriter

gimmick

haphazard

hasty

imitation

immature

impaired

imperfect

imprecise

impromptu

improvisation

improvisational

improvisatorial

improvise

improvised

improvision

improviso

impure

inaccurate

inadequate

incomplete

inexact

jury-rig

jury-rigged

jury-rigged expedient

lacking

last expedient

last resort

last shift

locum tenens

makeshifty

maneuver

means

measure

mediocre

metaphor

metonymy

mixed

mock

move

next best thing

not perfect

off

off-the-cuff

offhand

partial

patchy

personnel

phony

pinch

pinch hitter

pis aller

playing by ear

precipitate

pro tempore

provisional

proxy

recourse

refuge

relief

replacement

representative

reserve

reserves

resort

resource

ringer

rough-and-ready

second string

secondary

shake-up

shift

short

sign

sketchy

slapdash

snap

solution

spare

spares

stand-in

step

stopgap

stratagem

stroke

stroke of policy

sub

substituent

substitute

substitution

succedaneum

superseder

supplanter

surprised

surrogate

symbol

synecdoche

tactic

taken aback

taken by surprise

taken unawares

temporary

temporary arrangement

temporary expedient

temporary measure

tentative

third string

token

trick

tripped up

trump

unarranged

unbegun

unconcocted

uncontrived

undeliberated

understudy

undeveloped

undevised

uneven

unfinished

unhatched

unmade

unmanufactured

unorganized

unperfected

unplanned

unpremeditated

unprepared

unprimed

unready

unrehearsed

unsound

unstudied

unthorough

utility

utility player

vicar

vicarious

vice-president

vice-regent

wanting

working hypothesis

working proposition