Stopgap Synonyms and Antonyms

stŏpgăp
Something used temporarily or reluctantly when other means are not available
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. expediency
  2. expedient
  3. makeshift
  4. shift
Helping
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. expedient
  2. substitute
  3. makeshift
  4. juryrigged
Antonyms:
  1. permanent
  2. finished
  3. completed
  4. solved

Words Related to Stopgap

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. practical
  2. help
  3. stop-gap

Stopgap Sentence Examples

  • Despite all the stopgap measures, the BRC was unable to develop to meet the changing requirements of its users.

  • Care from home can offer a stopgap solution to long-term care.

  • Is the upgrade a temporary stopgap or a permanent solution, this obviously influences how much it is worth spending.

  • Hence we made a stopgap arrangement by making our daughter sleep in the bedroom and our son in the drawing room.

  • When you create a stopgap domain, you get no DNS zone, and you cannot use e-mail service.

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