Gimmick and Inspiration

Gimmick

Gimmick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Inspiration and gimmick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inspiration" instead a noun "Gimmick".

Nearby Words: gimmicky, gimmickry

Inspiration noun - Arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity.

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Gimmick and inspiration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gimmick" instead a noun "Inspiration".

good	good gimmick	good inspiration
particular	particular gimmick	particular inspiration
common	common gimmick	common inspiration
original	original gimmick	original inspiration
Other adjectives: initial, single, obvious, popular, actual, real, big, great, little, main, new, early, major, religious, primary, basic, occasional, biggest.

Gorgeous George: Actually cites the man himself as a primary inspiration for the gimmick.

Source: Wrestling / Tyler Breeze
His former ally Daffney Unger cited Harley Quinn as an inspiration for her original gimmick.

Source: One Of Us / Wrestling Weenies
Expy/Homage: Unger has cited Harley Quinn as an inspiration for her original gimmick, she even has a green version of Harley Quinn' outfit from Batman: The Animated Series, minus the jester hat, as Daffney has her own headgear preferences.

Source: Wrestling / Daffney Unger

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