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leftovers
noun as in doggy bag
Weak matches
noun as in leavings
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
- litter
- medley
- mélange
- melee
- miscellaneous paraphernalia
- miscellany
- mishmash
- mixed bag
- motley
- notions
- novelties
- oddments
- olio
- particles
- patchwork
- potpourri
- rags
- refuse
- remainder
- remains
- remnants
- rest
- rubbish
- rummage
- scraps
- sundries
- sundry items
- this and that
noun as in remains
noun as in remnant
noun as in residue
noun as in rest
noun as in sundries
Strong matches
Example Sentences
This allows the caterers to reduce the amount of food they prepare and serve, so that there’s less likelihood of leftovers.
If you get one of these containers, do not use it to reheat the food or your leftovers — transfer the food to glass or ceramic containers.
“When I got older I started to frequent the other fabric vendors and purchase their leftovers from them.”
In Java, the Indonesian birthplace of oncom, oncom leftovers are used much like seeds to grow a new batch of the alternative protein — a process similar to using sourdough starter to make bread.
Though the offering comes at “a really serious moment,” she said, “the next day, no matter what happens, you still have leftovers in the fridge.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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