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ready-made

DEFINITIONS OF: ready-made

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adj made for purchase and immediate use

Synonyms
made
produced by a manufacturing process
off-the-peg, off-the-rack, off-the-shelf, ready-to-wear
(especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock
prefab
manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere
ready-to-eat
food products that are prepared in advance and can be eaten as sold
Antonyms:
custom, custom-made
made according to the specifications of an individual
bespoke, bespoken, made-to-order, tailor-made, tailored
(of clothing) custom-made
custom-built, made-to-order
built for a particular individual
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adj commercially produced; not homemade

“ready-made clothes”
Synonyms
factory-made
produced in quantity at a factory

adj repeated regularly without thought or originality

“ready-made phrases”
Synonyms:
cliched
unoriginal
not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual

n a manufactured artifact (as a garment or piece of furniture) that is made in advance and available for purchase

“their apartment was furnished with ready-mades”
Antonyms:
custom-built, custom-made
an item made to the customer's specifications
Type of:
artefact, artifact
a man-made object taken as a whole
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