Antonyms for handed-downhanded-down

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1. handed-down, tralatitiousadjective

   having been passed along from generation to generation

   "among Biblical critics a tralatitious interpretation is one received by expositor from expositor"

   Antonyms:
   untraditional, nontraditional

   Synonyms:
   tralatitious

How to use handed-down in a sentence?

1. Libby Mahoney:

   They created a community atmosphere, there was a familiarity between the traders and that came from being handed down amongst many families.

2. Senior Constable Damien Bowman:

   Whether they were handed down from one generation to another, or they belong to another athlete from another country, we don't know, i wouldn't limit it to Australian athletes at this stage.

3. Mark Lawrence:

   This has never been about exclusion, it’s about the freedom to practice and proclaim faith in Jesus Christ as it has been handed down to us.

4. Kay Ivey:

   Many Americans, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey included, disagreed when Roe v. Wade was handed down in 1973, the sponsors of this bill believe that it is time, once again, for the US Supreme Court to revisit this important matter, and they believe this act may bring about the best opportunity for this to occur.

5. Hope Hicks:

   Recent decisions handed down by [the Coast Guard’s administrative court] on sexual misconduct cases, such as those highlighted in the recent CNN story, are extremely troubling, and I don’t have a lot of confidence the court would do the right thing in my case either.

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