Pre-owned — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /(ˌ)prē-ˈōnd/

Meaning & Definition of Pre-owned

Pre-owned (adjective)

  1. secondhand, used

Pre-owned (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in hand-me-down, secondhand

    similar: hand-me-down, reach-me-down (chiefly British), secondhand, old, worn, assumed, borrowed
    opposite: bespoke, brand-new, custom, customized, custom-made, new, tailored, tailor-made, unused

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Pre-owned

The most common words with a similar meaning to Pre-owned:

Chiefly British: reach-me-down
hand-me-down, secondhand, old, worn, assumed, borrowed

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Pre-owned

Words with the opposite meaning of Pre-owned:

bespoke, brand-new, custom, customized, custom-made, new, tailored, tailor-made, unused

Origin & Etymology of Pre-owned

First known use: 1934

Frequently Asked Questions about Pre-owned

What does "Pre-owned" mean?

"Pre-owned" means secondhand, used. As an adjective, it is defined as: secondhand, used.

What is another word for "Pre-owned"?

Other words for "Pre-owned" include hand-me-down, reach-me-down, secondhand, old, worn, assumed and borrowed. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Pre-owned" you intend.

What is the opposite of "Pre-owned"?

Antonyms of "Pre-owned" include bespoke, brand-new, custom, customized, custom-made, new, tailored and tailor-made.

Is "Pre-owned" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Pre-owned" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Pre-owned"?

"Pre-owned" is pronounced /(ˌ)prē-ˈōnd/.

What is the origin of the word "Pre-owned"?

First known use: 1934.

What is another word for "Pre-owned" meaning "as in hand-me-down, secondhand"?

When "Pre-owned" (adjective) means as in hand-me-down, secondhand, synonyms include hand-me-down, reach-me-down, secondhand, old, worn and assumed. Opposites in this sense include bespoke, brand-new, custom and customized.