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widget vs contrivance

contrivance vs widget

widget and contrivance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
widget Yes No No No
contrivance Yes No No No
As nouns, widget and contrivance are synonyms defined as:
  • widget and contrivance: a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Other synonyms of widget include appliance, contraption, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo.
widget (noun) contrivance (noun)
a device or control that is very useful for a particular job the act of devising something
something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
any improvised arrangement for temporary use
an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
the faculty of contriving; inventive skill
an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
Difference between widget and contrivance

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