Dictionary Definition
firsthand adj : received directly from a source;
"firsthand information" adv : at first hand or directly; "I heard
this story firsthand"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
- at first hand; direct
- firsthand knowledge
- brand new, as opposed to used or secondhand
Extensive Definition
First hand is obtained directly from the original
source. The phrase may also refer to:
- First Hand (album), the debut album released by Steven Curtis Chapman
- First Hand Foundation, a non-profit organisation
See also
Synonyms, Antonyms 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