All thingamajig synonyms
thing·a·ma·jig
T t noun thingamajig
- whatsis — a thing or object whose name one does not know or cannot recall.
- contrivance — If you describe something as a contrivance, you disapprove of it because it is unnecessary and artificial.
- flummery — oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick.
- whatsit — whatsis.
- doodad — a decorative embellishment; trinket; bauble: a dress covered with doodads.
- accoutrements — all the things you have with you when you travel or take part in a particular activity, such as clothing and equipment
- gizmo — gismo.
- doohickey — a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
- doodah — A thing; especially an unspecified gadget, device, or part.
- article — An article is a piece of writing that is published in a newspaper or magazine.
- contraption — You can refer to a device or machine as a contraption, especially when it looks strange or you do not know what it is used for.
- conversation piece — something, esp an unusual object, that provokes conversation
- grabber — a person or thing that grabs.
- dojigger — (informal) A thing whose name is not known; a whatsit or doohickey.
- gismo — a gadget or device: What is this gismo supposed to do?
- object — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- jigger — Also called jigger flea. chigoe.
- whatchamacallit — an object or person whose name one does not know or cannot recall.
- widget — a small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, especially one whose name is not known or cannot be recalled; gadget: a row of widgets on the instrument panel.
- knickknack — an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.
- whatnot — a stand with shelves for bric-a-brac, books, etc.
- gadget — a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article.
- accoutrement — Accoutrements are all the things you have with you when you travel or when you take part in a particular activity.
- gaff — harsh treatment or criticism: All the gaff he took never made him bitter.
- furbelow — a ruffle or flounce, as on a woman's skirt or petticoat.
- apparatus — The apparatus of an organization or system is its structure and method of operation.