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makeshift

adjective

/ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/

Meaning

used as a temporary substitute; improvised

They used boxes as a makeshift table.

temporary, improvised, substitute, provisional, stopgap

permanent, durable

makeshift shelter, makeshift arrangement, makeshift solution, makeshift tent

Giving a false or misleading impression; deceptive.

Harsh and lacking harmony; conflicting.

Existing in great quantity; abundant.

Having a brownish or tawny color with streaks or spots of another color.

a large number of

thinly scattered or distributed; not dense or abundant