Contraption

B2 8+

Synonyms of contraption

Antonyms of contraption

Collocations of contraption

strange contraption
Frequency: 70 %

He built a strange contraption that no one could understand.

complex contraption
Frequency: 60 %

The scientist created a complex contraption to test his theory.

quirky contraption
Frequency: 50 %

The artist's quirky contraption was a hit at the exhibition.

ingenious contraption
Frequency: 45 %

Her ingenious contraption solved the problem in no time.

homemade contraption
Frequency: 35 %

He proudly showed off his homemade contraption to his friends.

Idiomatic Expressions for contraption

  • Phrase: gadget or contraption
    Meaning: a small device or machine that is clever or unusual
    Usage: The spy used a tiny gadget or contraption to pick the lock and gain access to the secret room.