Synonyms for secondhand
ˈsɛk əndˈhændsec·ond·hand

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1. secondhandadjective

   derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand

   "a secondhand report"; "a secondhand account of a memory of something once read"; "most of our knowledge is secondhand"

   Synonyms:
   used

   Antonyms:
   primary, new

2. secondhand, usedadverb

   previously used or owned by another

   "bought a secondhand (or used) car"

   Synonyms:
   used, victimized, put-upon, victimised, ill-used, exploited

   Antonyms:
   primary, new

3. secondhandadverb

   by indirect means

   "I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand"; "he prefers to buy secondhand"

   Antonyms:
   new, primary

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1. List of paraphrases for "secondhand":

   second-hand, secondary

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1. Mary Rouvelas:

   We want to make sure that the public knows about the harms of smoking. We want to make sure that it knows about the fact that the industry intentionally manipulated nicotine, there are dangers of secondhand smoke. All those things that are in those statements are things that we think are very important to be out in the public domain.

2. Mary Rouvelas:

   We are at a point where 480,000 people a year die from tobacco use, we want to make sure that the public knows about the harms of smoking. We want to make sure that it knows about the fact that the industry intentionally manipulated nicotine, there are dangers of secondhand smoke. All those things that are in those statements are things that we think are very important to be out in the public domain.

3. President Trump:

   I know nothing about House Intelligence. First time I heard it, in any event, it's more secondhand information. I don't recall it, not at all, not even a little bit.

4. Jorgen Vestbo:

   In addition, secondhand smoke exposure leads to irritation and inflammation in the airways and if this becomes chronic there will be scarring (deposition of connective tissue) in the walls of the airways making them smaller and stiffer.

5. Lucy Popova:

   But research on effects of secondhand smoke on mental health have been really just emerging and this study really contributes to this growing body of evidence that exposure to secondhand smoke in children might be responsible for cognitive and behavioral problems.