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whatchamacallits

The word “whatchamacallits” has 5 syllables: what-cha-ma-cal-lits

It's pronounced as /ˌwʌtʃəməˈkɔːlɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for whatchamacallits?

In the thesaurus, “whatchamacallits” has 9 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for whatchamacallits along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for whatchamacallits

  • dinguses
  • doodads
  • doohickeys
  • hickeys
  • thingamabobs
  • thingamajigs
  • thingummies
  • whatnots
  • whatsits

Antonyms for whatchamacallits

  • the exact names
  • the identified items
  • the precise names
  • the proper terms
  • the specific words

Meanings of whatchamacallits

  • noun
    1. A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.

Example Sentences

  • She tossed a few whatchamacallits into the drawer because she didn’t know their actual names.
  • The toolbox was full of random whatchamacallits collected over the years.
  • They labeled the miscellaneous bin for all the whatchamacallits they couldn’t identify.
  • He bought a pack of those little whatchamacallits to repair the old cabinet.
  • When sorting the workshop, we found several whatchamacallits with no clear purpose.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to whatchamacallits, such as: dinguses, doodads, doohickeys, hickeys, the exact names, the identified items, the precise names.

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