/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of shoe string Find synonyms for: Noun1. shoestring, shoe string, small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amountusage: a small amount of money; "he managed it on a shoestring"2. shoelace, shoe lace, shoestring, shoe string, lace, lacingusage: a lace used for fastening shoesWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: confectionery Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language