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first-rate |
first-rater |
first-string |
first-year |
firstborn |
firsthand
| firstling
| firstly
| firth
| firth of clyde
| firth of forth
firsthand
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective firsthand has 1 sense
Adverbial firsthand has 1 sense
- firsthand(r = adv.all) at first hand - from the original source; directly; "I heard this story firsthand"
THESAURUS
firsthand
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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