Gimmick and Method

Gimmick

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

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Method and gimmick are semantically related. in scheme topic. In some cases you can use "Method" instead a noun "Gimmick".

Nearby Words: gimmicky, gimmickry

Method noun - The means or procedure for doing something.

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Gimmick and method are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gimmick" instead a noun "Method".

old	old gimmick	old method
good	good gimmick	good method
special	special gimmick	special method
exact	exact gimmick	exact method
Other adjectives: particular, similar, usual, common, specific, standard, original, obvious, simple, cheap, popular, actual, entire, main, new, unique, unusual, primary, basic, different.

Unorthodox Reload: The "flip-cock method" became the show's gimmick.

Source: Series / The Rifleman
Any work of media that attract viewers not because they're particularly entertaining—many of them, in point of fact, are dull or otherwise pointless—but because of some gimmick involved in the production: Any work for which the method by which it is created is more interesting than the result.

Source: Dancing Bear

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