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makeshift vs make-do

make-do vs makeshift

makeshift and make-do both are nouns.

makeshift is an adjective but make-do is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
makeshift Yes Yes No No
make-do Yes No No No
As nouns, makeshift and make-do are synonyms defined as:
  • makeshift and make-do: something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
Other synonyms of makeshift include stopgap.
makeshift (noun) make-do (noun)
something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
makeshift (adjective) make-do (adjective)
done or made using whatever is available
Difference between makeshift and make-do

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