readymade Synonyms
Another word for readymade
• adjective (Context 1)
Manufactured in standard sizes or forms in advance of sale, rather than made to order; already prepared and available for immediate use.
"They bought ready-made curtains instead of waiting weeks for custom drapery."
• noun (Context 2)
An ordinary, mass-produced manufactured object selected and designated by an artist as a work of art, often with little or no modification.
"Marcel Duchamp's porcelain urinal is the most famous found object of the twentieth-century avant-garde."
• noun (Context 3)
An item, especially a garment or consumer product, that is manufactured in standard sizes for immediate sale and use.
"The boutique stocks both tailored suits and affordable readymades."
• adjective (Context 4)
Lacking originality or individual thought; formulaic or conventional.
"The politician offered only canned excuses rather than addressing the underlying issue."
Opposites of readymade
The opposite of readymade shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: