reach-me-down

The word “reach-me-down” has 3 syllables: reach-me-down

It's pronounced as /ˈriːtʃ miː daʊn/


What is synonym and antonym for reach-me-down?

In the thesaurus, “reach-me-down” has 12 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for reach-me-down along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for reach-me-down

  • assumed
  • borrowed
  • hand-me-down
  • not new
  • old
  • passed down
  • pre-owned
  • previously owned
  • second-hand
  • secondhand
  • used
  • worn

Antonyms for reach-me-down

Meanings of reach-me-down

  • noun
    1. (chiefly in the plural) Ready-made clothing.
  • adjective
    1. Of clothing: ready-made.

Example Sentences

  • He wore his cousin’s old reach-me-down shoes to the party.
  • The little girl loved wearing her brother's reach-me-down clothes.
  • She felt embarrassed by the reach-me-down dress that didn't fit properly.
  • His reach-me-down bicycle was starting to fall apart, but it still worked.
  • They gave their son a reach-me-down toy truck that was in good condition.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to reach-me-down, such as: assumed, bespoke, bespoken, borrowed, brand-new, custom, custom-made.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

hand-me-down

  • assumed
  • borrowed
  • castaway
  • cull
  • discard
  • not new
  • old
  • passed down
  • pre-owned
  • previously owned
  • reach-me-down
  • reject
  • rejection
  • rubbish
  • scrap
  • second
  • second-hand
  • secondhand
  • throwaway
  • trash
  • used
  • waste
  • white elephant
  • worn

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