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GADGETS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word gadgets. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word gadgets. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GADGETS

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apparatus
nounn
noun

• equipment designed to serve a specific function

• (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function

devices
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'

equipment
nounn
noun

• an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

appliances
nounn
noun

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

• durable goods for home or office use

contraptions
nounn
noun

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

gizmos
nounn
noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

instruments
nounn
noun

• a device that requires skill for proper use

• the means whereby some act is accomplished

• a person used by another to gain an end

• (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right

• the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process

• any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds

verb

• equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling

• write an instrumental score for

• address a legal document to

tools
nounn
noun

• an implement used in the practice of a vocation

• the means whereby some act is accomplished

• a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

• obscene terms for penis

verb

• drive

• ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it

• furnish with tools

• work with a tool

widgets
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

contraption
nounn
noun

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

contrivance
nounn
noun

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

• the faculty of contriving; inventive skill

• an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

• an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.

• any improvised arrangement for temporary use

• the act of devising something

gizmo
nounn
noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

widget
nounn
noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

appliance
nounn
noun

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

• durable goods for home or office use

convenience
nounn
noun

• the state of being suitable or opportune

• the quality of being useful and convenient

• a toilet that is available to the public

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

doohickey
nounn
noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

gismo
nounn
noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

Best Hypernyms For GADGETS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gadgets, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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device devices equipment technology appliances contrivances implements instruments tools

Alternatives for APPARATUS

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