Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boughten
Adjective
/ˈbɔːtən/
Definition
Acquired by purchase rather than made or obtained for free.
Examples
- She prefers boughten bread over homemade due to its convenience.
- During the festival, many boughten items were available for sale.
- His boughten decorations added a festive touch to the event.
Meaning
The term ‘boughten’ refers to items or products that are not homemade or self-produced, but rather have been purchased from a store or seller.
Synonyms
- Purchased
- Acquired
- Store-bought
- Commercial
