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remnants
noun as in leavings
noun as in leftover
noun as in oddment
Strongest match
Strong matches
noun as in odds and ends
Weak matches
- assortment
- bits
- bits and pieces
- debris
- etcetera
- hodgepodge
- jumble
- knickknacks
- leavings
- leftovers
- litter
- medley
- mélange
- melee
- miscellaneous paraphernalia
- miscellany
- mishmash
- mixed bag
- motley
- notions
- novelties
- oddments
- olio
- particles
- patchwork
- potpourri
- rags
- refuse
- remainder
- remains
- rest
- rubbish
- rummage
- scraps
- sundries
- sundry items
- this and that
noun as in remains
noun as in ruins
noun as in sundries
Strong matches
Example Sentences
The remnants of this history are still evident in the structure of the job.
The team helped move the remnants of the battery-powered GoCars to a safe area of the parking lot so they could be properly removed by a hazardous materials contractor, said Battalion Chief Robert Rezende, an expert in lithium-ion battery fires and the region’s first alternative-energy emergency response coordinator.
What is one down-ballot item you are voting on that you think is particularly important: In California, Proposition 6 is a constitutional amendment to end indentured servitude in state prisons, which many consider the last remnants of slavery.
Yet two years on from the peace deal that ended the war, there are still people being killed and wounded by the remnants of warfare.
The latter made his bones in the UK division of Rupert Murdoch’s lying machine as a Mr. Fixit, cleaning up the remnants of Murdoch’s phone-hacking scandal by deleting inconvenient emails and sowing the landscape with red herrings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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