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temp
adjective as in makeshift
adjective as in pro tem
Weak matches
- acting
- ad hoc
- ad interim
- alternate
- Band-Aid
- brief
- changeable
- ephemeral
- evanescent
- fleeting
- for the time being
- fugacious
- fugitive
- impermanent
- interim
- limited
- make-do
- makeshift
- momentary
- mortal
- overnight
- passing
- perishable
- pro tempore
- provisional
- provisory
- shifting
- short
- short-lived
- slapdash
- stopgap
- substitute
- summary
- supply
- transient
- transitory
- unfixed
- unstable
- volatile
adjective as in short-range
Strongest match
Weak matches
- acting
- ad hoc
- ad interim
- alternate
- Band-Aid
- brief
- changeable
- ephemeral
- evanescent
- fleeting
- for the time being
- fugacious
- fugitive
- impermanent
- interim
- limited
- make-do
- makeshift
- momentary
- mortal
- overnight
- passing
- perishable
- pro tem
- pro tempore
- provisional
- provisory
- shifting
- short
- short-lived
- short-term
- slapdash
- stopgap
- substitute
- summary
- supply
- transient
- transitory
- unfixed
- unstable
- volatile
adjective as in short-term
Weak matches
- acting
- ad hoc
- ad interim
- alternate
- Band-Aid
- brief
- changeable
- ephemeral
- evanescent
- fleeting
- for the time being
- fugacious
- fugitive
- impermanent
- make-do
- makeshift
- mortal
- overnight
- passing
- perishable
- pro tem
- pro tempore
- provisional
- provisory
- shifting
- short
- short-lived
- short-range
- slapdash
- stopgap
- substitute
- summary
- supply
- transient
- transitory
- unfixed
- unstable
- volatile
adjective as in stopgap
adjective as in temporary
Strong matches
noun as in assistant
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in fill in
Weak match
noun as in helper
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in lieutenant
Strong matches
noun as in reliever
Strongest match
Strong matches
noun as in standby
noun as in substitute
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in succorer
Strong matches
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Example Sentences
There have been 61 QBs with multiple starts in freezing temps past 15 seasons.
Sleeping out in subzero temps isn’t as pleasant as sleeping in a bed, but it gives you the freedom to travel through deep wilderness in winter.
Tracking temps helps astronomers understand how the universe built huge structures, explains Chiang.
She was hired through a temp agency to unload shipping containers and remembers feeling unprepared to do the job.
Arctic ground squirrels can survive harsh winters with below-freezing temps by holing up for some eight months without eating.
That means that if they do hit 1,000 new temp workers, fewer than 150 will work full time.
It notes that of the 380 temp workers hired so far in Ohio, 50 had become full-time employees.
Despite roughly 20 job interviews, and a slew of job applications, he has landed only lower-paying work as a temp.
Actually, I work for a company that mostly employs temp workers, very few long-term employees.
Working in a call center in customer service for peanuts... as a temp.
It was cleansed out again in 1549 at the expense of the trade guilds, and twenty years after, temp.
Fuller somewhere in his "Church History" says, that anciently there were in England more sirs than knights; and so lately as temp.
Sally (in excited undertone): Auntie Temp, what do you think?
Henry VI, 281;French descent on south coast, 293;war with, temp.
The following are extracted from fragments of a book of entries, temp.
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On this page you'll find 559 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to temp, such as: alternative, expedient, make-do, stopgap, substitute, and throwaway.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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