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secondhand

/sˈɛkəndhˌænd/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand
    “a secondhand report”
  2. previously used or owned by another
    “bought a secondhand (or used) car”

adverb

  1. by indirect means
    “I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand”

Synonyms for secondhand

Words that rhyme with secondhand

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