make-do
[meyk-doo]
/ ˈmeɪkˌdu /
ADJECTIVE
makeshift
Synonyms
Antonyms
ADJECTIVE
pro tem
Synonyms
WEAK
Band-Aid
acting
ad hoc
ad interim
alternate
brief
changeable
ephemeral
evanescent
fleeting
for the time being
fugacious
fugitive
impermanent
interim
limited
makeshift
momentary
mortal
overnight
passing
perishable
pro tempore
provisional
provisory
shifting
short
short-lived
slapdash
stopgap
substitute
summary
supply
temp
transient
transitory
unfixed
unstable
volatile
ADJECTIVE
short-range
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Band-Aid
acting
ad hoc
ad interim
alternate
brief
changeable
ephemeral
evanescent
fleeting
for the time being
fugacious
fugitive
impermanent
interim
limited
makeshift
momentary
mortal
overnight
passing
perishable
pro tem
pro tempore
provisional
provisory
shifting
short
short-lived
short-term
slapdash
stopgap
substitute
summary
supply
temp
transient
transitory
unfixed
unstable
volatile
ADJECTIVE
short-term
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Band-Aid
acting
ad hoc
ad interim
alternate
brief
changeable
ephemeral
evanescent
fleeting
for the time being
fugacious
fugitive
impermanent
makeshift
mortal
overnight
passing
perishable
pro tem
pro tempore
provisional
provisory
shifting
short
short-lived
short-range
slapdash
stopgap
substitute
summary
supply
temp
transient
transitory
unfixed
unstable
volatile
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ADJECTIVE
temporary
Synonyms
Antonyms
NOUN
expediency
Synonyms
VERB
fend for
Synonyms
Antonyms
VERB
improvise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
WEAK
VERB
manage
Synonyms
Antonyms
VERB
wing it
Synonyms
Example Sentences
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Make-do, mend, recycle and reuse – that's what the Cornish have always done.
From The Guardian • Jun. 23, 2012