Gimmick synonyms
Category:
The procedures and techniques characteristic of a particular discipline or field of knowledge:
trick (related)
A special skill; a knack:
A movement or combination of movements involving skill and dexterity:
A deceptive tactic designed to gain the upper hand. Typically, involves underhanded dealings and obfuscation.
The definition of contrivance is the thing that causes something to happen.
A snatch; a fragment:
device (related)
The definition of a device is a tool or technique used to do a task.
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Deception is defined as an untrue falsehood, or is the act of lying to or tricking someone.
A clever or resourceful device, plan, etc.
A deceptive action calculated to divert attention from one's real purpose.
The definition of a jig is an energetic folk dance, or a template used with a saw for woodworking.
An action or maneuver intended to outwit or disconcert another person
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A deceptive stratagem or device:
The definition of a wile is a trick or seducing behavior.
(Uncountable) Trickery, games; skulduggery. To "call", "claim" or "declare" shenanigans is to rhetorically label something as officially deceitful, improper, or otherwise incorrect.
The act or an instance of swindling or cheating; a deception.
A matter that relates to or affects one:
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(Figuratively, derogatory or ironic) Any object.
Any interesting but relatively useless or unnecessary object
(Informal) An article or a device, the name of which eludes one.
A thought, notion, or utterance:
Any small object or device whose name is not known or is temporarily forgotten
(Informal) Any small object or device whose name is not known or is temporarily forgotten
The definition of a widget is a general term for a small gadget or device.
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A mechanical device or part whose name is forgotten or unknown; a gadget.
A personal tendency, esp. an eccentric one; quirk
A different or unexpected development, action, or idea:
(Figuratively) Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet.
honest (related)
An indirect, usually cunning means of gaining an end
means (related)
(Countable, singular and plural) An instrument or condition for attaining a purpose.
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machine (related)
Machine is defined as a mechanical device.
ability (related)
Ability means a special talent or skill.
excite (related)
A clever, unexpected new trick or method
good (related)
(Slang) Incriminating information or evidence:
Placeholder word for a thing or person nonspecific, unknown or forgotten
something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
A word used to refer to an item for which one does not know or cannot recall the name.
Something that one does not know the name of.
Any object whose name one does not know or cannot remember.
something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
Something one does not remember the name of
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(Informal) thingamajig
something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
flashy (related)
gimmicky (related)
Any complex device or machine for a specific use
The definition of a fixture is something set firmly in place.
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secret device
Means
(Slang) A surprise ending, ironic twist, etc.
Find another word for gimmick. In this page you can discover 58 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for gimmick, like: method, trick, maneuver, stratagem, contrivance, catch, device, artifice, deception, dodge and feint.