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Makings

Noun / ˈmeɪkɪŋz / Another word for makings — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'makings' refers to the constituent elements or materials of something.

Synonyms & similar words

qualification making fashioning devising ingredients components elements parts materials stuff substances composition constituents pieces factors aspects attributes qualities characteristics features properties traits facets

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Example sentences

  1. The cake recipe requires specific makings such as flour, eggs, and sugar.
  2. He showed the makings of a talented musician with his natural ability to play the piano.
  3. The artist gathered various makings like paint, brushes, and canvas to create a masterpiece.
  4. The detective pieced together the makings of a complex crime scene.
  5. Her intelligence and determination were the makings of a successful businesswoman.

Quotes

  • With the right makings and a little creativity, you can turn anything into art.
  • Success is not just about luck; it's about having the right makings and working hard.
  • Great leaders are born with the makings of greatness; they just need to cultivate it.

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