Synonyms for plaything

Most common

toy · bauble · gee-gaw · gimcrack

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A thing or person intended for playing with.

Forms

Plural

playthings → toys, baubles, sports, knacks…

Example sentences

• toy You need to store small toy parts in a safe place.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

toy¹

5 letters

sport¹, knack¹

6 letters

bauble²

7 letters

trinket²

8 letters

gimcrack

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bauble² = 2 syllables).