100 Words to Use Instead of “Stuff”

100 Words to Use Instead of

No. Term Definition
1. Accessories Extra items for use or wear.
2. Accoutrements Additional items for a purpose.
3. Add-ons Optional extra features or items.
4. Affairs Matters needing attention or action.
5. Apparatus Equipment for a specific task.
6. Appliances Devices for household tasks.
7. Articles Individual items, especially in writing.
8. Assets Valuable resources or possessions.
9. Attachments Added parts connected to something.
10. Baggage Packed belongings for travel.
11. Belongings Personal possessions you own.
12. Bits and pieces Small assorted items.
13. Cargo Goods carried by ship or vehicle.
14. Chattels Personal property; movable goods.
15. Clobber Clothes and personal gear.
16. Clutter Messy collection of items.
17. Collection Group of gathered items.
18. Components Parts that make a whole.
19. Content What is contained inside.
20. Contraptions Odd or improvised devices.
21. Crockery Plates, cups, and dishware.
22. Curios Unusual or interesting objects.
23. Data Facts or information collected.
24. Decor Decorative items and style.
25. Details Specific pieces of information.
26. Devices Tools or machines for tasks.
27. Documents Written or digital records.
28. Doodads Small decorative or useful items.
29. Doohickeys Unnamed small gadget or object.
30. Effects Personal belongings; possessions.
31. Elements Basic parts of something.
32. Equipment Tools needed for a task.
33. Essentials Necessary items or basics.
34. Evidence Information supporting a claim.
35. Facts True pieces of information.
36. Features Notable parts or characteristics.
37. Fixtures Installed items attached to a place.
38. Furnishings Furniture and household items.
39. Gear Equipment, especially for activities.
40. Goods Items for sale or use.
41. Grub Food; something to eat.
42. Hardware Physical tools or computer parts.
43. Holds Stored supplies or reserves.
44. Housewares Household items for daily use.
45. Implements Tools used to do work.
46. Info Information; knowledge shared.
47. Ingredients Foods used to make a dish.
48. Items Individual things in a list.
49. Junk Worthless or unwanted items.
50. Kit Set of tools or supplies.
51. Knacks Clever methods or techniques.
52. Know-how Practical knowledge or skill.
53. Luggage Bags and cases for travel.
54. Materials Substances used to make things.
55. Means Resources or methods to act.
56. Merchandise Goods offered for sale.
57. Mess Untidy mix of things.
58. Miscellany Varied collection of items.
59. Mixture Things combined together.
60. Munitions Weapons and ammunition supplies.
61. Necessities Things required for living.
62. Notes Short written pieces of information.
63. Objects Physical things you can see.
64. Odds and ends Small leftover assorted items.
65. Outfit Clothing set or equipment set.
66. Pack Bundle of items carried.
67. Paperwork Documents required for a process.
68. Paraphernalia Equipment used for an activity.
69. Parts Pieces of a whole.
70. Personal effects Belongings kept for personal use.
71. Possessions Things someone owns.
72. Provisions Supplies, especially food and gear.
73. Resources Supplies available for use.
74. Rubbish Trash; unwanted material.
75. Samples Small amounts for testing.
76. Schematic Diagram showing system parts.
77. Scraps Small leftover pieces.
78. Set Group of matching items.
79. Shards Broken pieces of something.
80. Shipment Goods sent to a destination.
81. Sundries Various small items.
82. Supplies Stock of needed items.
83. Support Help or resources provided.
84. Surplus Extra amount beyond what’s needed.
85. Tackle Equipment for a sport or task.
86. Tchotchkes Small decorative trinkets.
87. Things General term for objects.
88. Tools Instruments used to do work.
89. Trappings Accessories; outward signs or gear.
90. Trash Discarded unwanted items.
91. Trinkets Small decorative objects.
92. Utensils Tools for cooking or eating.
93. Utilities Useful services or functional features.
94. Variety Range of different kinds.
95. Victuals Food provisions; supplies to eat.
96. Wares Goods for sale.
97. Whatnot Miscellaneous objects; odds and ends.
98. Widgets Small gadgets or devices.
99. Workings Inner parts or mechanisms.
100. Writings Written works or documents.