Firsthand

/ˈfɜːstˌhænd/

Synonyms for "firsthand" (114 found)

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absolute adducible admissible attestative attestive authenticavant gardeavant-gardebased oncallow certain circumstantial conclusive convincing creation creative cumulative damning decisive

Adjective(2 words)

archival recordauthentic testimonial

Adverb(1 words)

at first hand

Noun(1 words)

de exklusiv

Strong matches (34)

determinative dewy documentary documented ever-new evergreen evidential evidentiaryex parteeye-witness eyewitness factual final fledglingfounded onfresh greengrounded onhearsay imaginative

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immature immediate implicit

Adjective(6 words)

directdirect methoddirectly experiential immediatein person

Noun(5 words)

direct evidencedirect observationeyewitnessfront rowgonzo

Related words (57)

incontrovertible indicative indisputable intact irrefutable irresistible maiden maidenly material neoteric nestling new novel nuncupative original overwhelming presumptive primary pristine probative

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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

Adjective(7 words)

original datapersonalpersonal belongingspersonallyprimary language for learningprimary source collectionsunmediated

Noun(5 words)

original source collectionprimary source analysisprimary source descriptorprimary written historywitnessing

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accountadverb of mannerevidence experience information knowledge

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8 entries

direct experienceexperiential knowledgeface to facefirsthand accountfirsthand evidencefirsthand testimonyin personpersonal observation

Collocations

8 entries

firsthand accountfirsthand evidencefirsthand experiencefirsthand informationfirsthand knowledgefirsthand observationfirsthand reportfirsthand source

Inflections

2 entries

more firsthandmost firsthand

Derivations

2 entries

firsthand knowledgefirsthandness

similar

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primary

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I got this information firsthand.

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Tom gave police a firsthand account of what had happened.

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I experienced it firsthand.

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The journalist heard about the war firsthand.

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