cast-offs

adjective

Meaning

Discarded or no longer in use, especially clothing or equipment.

Examples

She found a beautiful scarf among the cast-off items at the thrift store.
The charity shop sells cast-off furniture to raise money for the homeless.

Synonyms: discarded, used, secondhand, worn-out

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cast-offs

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːs.tɒf/

Definition

Discarded or no longer in use, especially clothing or equipment.

Examples

She found a beautiful scarf among the cast-off items at the thrift store.
The charity shop sells cast-off furniture to raise money for the homeless.

Synonyms of cast-offs

Words with a similar meaning to cast-offs:

discarded
used
secondhand
worn-out

Antonyms of cast-offs

Words with the opposite meaning to cast-offs:

new
unused
pristine

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