jerry-built Antonyms
Strongest:
- sophisticated
- expert
- finished
- flawless
- artistic
- perfect
- adroit
- perfect
- skillful
- meticulous
- finished
- faultless
- sophisticated
- adroit
- adept
- refined
- meticulous
- neat
- refined
- skillful
- adept
- artistic
- flawless
- masterly
- well-done
- faultless
- polished
- neat
- expert
- polished
- well-done
- masterly
Strong:
- exact
- practised
- practised
- workmanlike
- perfected
- dexterous
- perfected
- practiced
- practiced
- artful
- masterful
- artful
- workmanlike
- precise
- dexterous
- precise
- masterful
- exact
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- imperfect
- amateur
- jury-rigged
- defective
- rough-hewn
- primitive
- rough-and-ready
- jerry-rigged
- artless
- rudimentary
- faulty
- unfinished
- rough-and-tumble
- unrefined
Weak:
Meaning of jerry-built
jerry-built (s)
badly or hastily built
jerry-built (a.)
Built hastily and of bad materials; as, jerry-built houses.
jerry-built Sentence Examples
- The jerry-built structure swayed precariously in the strong wind, threatening to collapse.
- The hastily jerry-built shed provided little shelter from the rain, and its roof leaked profusely.
- Critics condemned the jerry-built bridge as unsafe, citing its poor design and construction.
- The hastily jerry-built house was a testament to the builder's lack of skill and attention to detail.
- The jerry-built boat creaked and groaned as it bobbed along the waves, its seams threatening to split.
- The rickety and jerry-built ladder wobbled dangerously, causing the worker to lose his balance and fall.
- The jerry-built fence was no match for the strong winds, which easily knocked it over.
- The city condemned the jerry-built apartment building due to numerous safety violations.
- The jerry-built shed was a hazard to anyone who entered it, with loose boards and nails sticking out everywhere.
- The jerry-built furniture was poorly constructed and fell apart after a few months of use.
FAQs About the word jerry-built
badly or hastily builtBuilt hastily and of bad materials; as, jerry-built houses.
flawed, rough, rude,clumsy, crude,imperfect, amateur, jury-rigged, defective, rough-hewn
sophisticated, expert, finished, flawless, artistic,perfect, adroit, perfect, skillful, meticulous
The jerry-built structure swayed precariously in the strong wind, threatening to collapse.
The hastily jerry-built shed provided little shelter from the rain, and its roof leaked profusely.
Critics condemned the jerry-built bridge as unsafe, citing its poor design and construction.
The hastily jerry-built house was a testament to the builder's lack of skill and attention to detail.
