jerry-building Synonyms
Strongest:
- rigging-up-
- combining
- reedifying
- designing
- devising
- retrofitting
- reconstructing
- throwing-up
- thinking-up-
- reassembling
- redeveloping
- cooking-up-
- rebuilding
Strong:
- contriving
- generating
- organizing
- imagining
- fathering
- conceiving
- concocting
- beginning
- uniting
- coining
- creating
- founding
- constituting
- innovating
- instituting
- inventing
- establishing
- originating
- initiating
Weak:
Strongest:
- striking
- ruining
- destroying
- tearing-down
- devastating
- wrecking
- destroying
- dismantling
- striking
- devastating
- dismantling
- pulling-down
- wrecking
- taking-down
- knocking-down
- taking-down
- disassembling
- ruining
- disassembling
- pulling-down
- knocking-down
- tearing-down
Strong:
- smashing
- exploding
- pulverizing
- blowing-up
- ruinating
- flattening
- blowing-up
- flattening
- leveling
- dismembering
- shattering
- exploding
- separating
- dismembering
- levelling
- demolishing
- separating
- dividing
- leveling
- demounting
- shattering
- razing
- detaching
- demolishing
- demounting
- pulverizing
- levelling
- smashing
- dividing
- razing
- ruinating
- detaching
Weak:
jerry-building Meaning
jerry-building (n)
construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit
jerry-building Sentence Examples
- The faulty construction and jerry-building of the tower led to its eventual collapse.
- The government's rush to complete the project resulted in jerry-building and shoddy workmanship.
- The inspector identified jerry-building and code violations throughout the property.
- The jerry-building of the new apartment complex resulted in numerous complaints from tenants.
- The homeowner was forced to pay thousands of dollars to repair the jerry-building done by the previous owner.
- The investigation revealed that the building's structural problems were due to jerry-building and faulty construction methods.
- The jerry-building and lack of attention to detail made the building unsafe for habitation.
- The architect was accused of jerry-building and cutting corners in the design of the building.
- The city ordered the demolition of the building due to its jerry-building and hazardous condition.
- The contractor's jerry-building led to a series of lawsuits and financial losses.
FAQs About the word jerry-building
construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit
rigging (up), combining, reedifying, designing, devising, retrofitting, reconstructing, throwing up, thinking (up), reassembling
striking, ruining, destroying,tearing down, devastating, wrecking, destroying, dismantling, striking, devastating
The faulty construction and jerry-building of the tower led to its eventual collapse.
The government's rush to complete the project resulted in jerry-building and shoddy workmanship.
The inspector identified jerry-building and code violations throughout the property.
The jerry-building of the new apartment complex resulted in numerous complaints from tenants.
