Handmade and Makeshift

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Handmade adjective - Created by a hand process rather than by a machine.

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Makeshift and handmade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Makeshift" instead an adjective "Handmade".

Nearby Words: hand, handwork

Makeshift adjective - Taking the place of one that came before.

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Handmade and makeshift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Handmade" instead an adjective "Makeshift".

Her makeshift disguise includes an altered yukata, a (much, much plainer) handmade cross, hair extensions, and spray-on hair dye.

Source: Cheap Costume
Pokémon Special: Aqua Admin Ark, feeling as if Locked in a Room and his handmade Drowning Pit variant weren't lethal enough, calls out his Sharpedo to turn it into a makeshift Shark Pool.

Source: Shark Pool

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