firsthand

firsthand
Synonyms and related words:
absolute, adducible, admissible, attestative, attestive, authentic, avant-garde, based on, callow, certain, circumstantial, conclusive, convincing, creative, cumulative, damning, decisive, determinative, dewy, documentary, documented, ever-new, evergreen, evidential, evidentiary, ex parte, eye-witness, factual, final, fledgling, founded on, fresh, green, grounded on, hearsay, imaginative, immature, immediate, implicit, incontrovertible, indicative, indisputable, intact, irrefutable, irresistible, maiden, maidenly, material, neoteric, nestling, new, novel, nuncupative, original, overwhelming, presumptive, primary, pristine, probative, raw, reliable, revolutionary, sempervirent, significant, suggestive, sure, symptomatic, telling, unbeaten, underived, undeveloped, unfledged, unhandled, unique, untouched, untried, untrodden, unused, valid, vernal, virgin, virginal, weighty, young

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  • firsthand — (adj.) also first hand, first hand, 1690s, from the image of the first hand as the source or origin of something …   Etymology dictionary

  • firsthand — [adj] direct eyewitness, immediate, primary, straight, straight from the horse’s mouth*; concept 267 Ant. hearsay, impersonal, indirect …   New thesaurus

  • firsthand — [fʉrst′hand′] adj., adv. from the original producer or source; direct …   English World dictionary

  • firsthand — I first hand UK / US or firsthand UK [ˌfɜː(r)stˈhænd] / US [ˌfɜrstˈhænd] adjective a) obtained directly from someone who is involved in something first hand information b) gained by doing something yourself first hand experience II first hand UK… …   English dictionary

  • firsthand — adjective Date: 1748 obtained by, coming from, or being direct personal observation or experience < a firsthand account of the war > • firsthand adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • firsthand — /ferrst hand /, adv. 1. from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness. adj. 2. of or pertaining to the first or original source. 3. direct from the original source: firsthand knowledge of the riot.… …   Universalium

  • firsthand — adverb /fɜstˈhænd/ (say ferst hand) 1. from or at the first or original source; directly: *NSW Premier Bob Carr will today view firsthand the devastation caused by a bushfire that razed 10 homes in Sydney s south –aap news, 2002. –adjective… …  

  • firsthand — {adj.} Fresh; genuine; from the original source. * /John says he got the information firsthand from the president himself./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • firsthand — {adj.} Fresh; genuine; from the original source. * /John says he got the information firsthand from the president himself./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • firsthand — adjective a) Direct, without intermediate stages. firsthand knowledge b) Brand new, as opposed to used or secondhand …   Wiktionary

  • firsthand — adj Fresh; genuine; from the original source. John says he got the information firsthand from the president himself …   Словарь американских идиом

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