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Detailed Synonyms for gimmick in English

gimmick:

gimmick [the ~] noun

  1. the gimmick
    the trick; the sleight of hand; the gimmick; the knack
  2. the gimmick
    the gimmick
  3. the gimmick
    – any clever maneuver 1
    the device; the twist; the gimmick
    – any clever maneuver 1
    • device [the ~] noun
      • he would stoop to any device to win a point1
    • twist [the ~] noun
    • gimmick [the ~] noun
      • it was a great sales gimmick1
      • a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen1
  4. the gimmick
    – something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known 1
    the gimmick; the thingumabob; the thingamabob; the gizmo; the doojigger; the thingumajig; the doodad; the thingamajig; the gubbins; the gismo; the doohickey; the thingmabob
    – something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known 1
  5. the gimmick
    – a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident 1
    the catch; the gimmick
    – a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident 1
    • catch [the ~] noun
      • it sounds good but what's the catch?1
    • gimmick [the ~] noun

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Related Definitions for "gimmick":

  1. any clever maneuver1
    • it was a great sales gimmick1
    • a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen1
  2. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known1
  3. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident1