STOPGAP Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
stopgap.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word stopgap. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word stopgap. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STOPGAP
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makeshift | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency adjective satellite • done or made using whatever is available | ||||||||
contingency | nounn | |||||||
noun • a possible event or occurrence or result • the state of being contingent on something | ||||||||
intermediary | nounn | |||||||
noun • a negotiator who acts as a link between parties | ||||||||
provisional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon | ||||||||
temporary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not permanent; not lasting noun • a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis adjective satellite • lacking continuity or regularity | ||||||||
ad hoc | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • for one specific case adjective satellite • often improvised or impromptu • for or concerned with one specific purpose | ||||||||
make-do | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency |
Best Hypernyms For STOPGAP
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
stopgap, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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expedient