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. 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.

2. Jonathan Shenkin:

   This study simply adds to the body of evidence that associates secondhand smoke and an increased risk of tooth decay among children, tooth decay is the most common chronic disease in childhood.

3. Neil Saunders:

   On the buyer front, more people are turning to secondhand as a way to save money when prices are high. And more people are selling their used goods to make a bit of extra money, so inflation is widening the number of people involved in the resale market and expanding the number of items available.

4. 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.

5. Neil Saunders:

   Inflation is more helpful than harmful for resale as it drives the market for both buyers and sellers, on the buyer front, more people are turning to secondhand as a way to save money when prices are high. And more people are selling their used goods to make a bit of extra money.