gimmick
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
it sounds good but what's the catch?
Types & categories
- drawback hypernym
Related & opposite
- catchy derivation
Sense 2 noun
something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
Types & categories
- stuff hypernym
Sense 3 noun
any clever maneuver
he would stoop to any device to win a point
Types & categories
- tactical maneuver hypernym
- mnemonic hyponym
- trick hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | catchy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | drawback |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | stuff |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | tactical maneuver |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | mnemonic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | trick |