Nouns (1)
hand-me-down
n. outgrown garment passed down from one person to another
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (3)
hand-down, secondhand, used
adj. passed along for further use by others
Fuzzynyms (0)
Synonyms (17)
auld
adj. a Scottish word; "auld lang syne"
age-old, ancient
adj. belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"
antediluvian, antiquated, archaic
adj. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws"
antique
adj. made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"
hoary, rusty
adj. ancient; "hoary jokes"
ancient, immemorial
adj. belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"; "ancient Greece"
longtime, long-standing
adj. of long duration; "a longtime friend"
patched
adj. mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch; "patched jeans"
sunset
adj. of a declining industry or technology; "sunset industries"
yellow, yellowed
adj. changed to a yellowish color by age; "yellowed parchment"
Antonyms (2)
new
adj. not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World"
fresh
adj. recently made, produced, or harvested; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent"
hand-me-down
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