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plural of remnant.

Definitions

remnants

[rem-nuhnts] / ˈrɛm nənts /

NOUN

ashes

Synonyms

STRONG

debris relics remains rubble vestiges

NOUN

leavings

Synonyms

STRONG

balance debris leftovers legacy oddments remainder remnant residue rest scraps surplus survivor trash

WEAK

odds and ends orts

Antonyms

STRONG

base core

NOUN

leftover

Synonyms

STRONGEST

residue

STRONG

debris leavings legacy oddments scraps surplus survivor trash

WEAK

odds and ends orts

Antonyms

WEAK

main meal

NOUN

oddment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

odds and ends

STRONG

assortment bits debris etcetera hodgepodge jumble knickknacks leavings leftovers litter medley melee miscellany mishmash motley notions novelties particles patchwork potpourri rags refuse remainder remains rest rubbish rummage scraps sundries

WEAK

bits and pieces miscellaneous paraphernalia mixed bag mélange olio sundry items this and that

Antonyms

STRONG

base cleanliness core possessions property singularity

NOUN

odds and ends

Synonyms

WEAK

assortment bits bits and pieces debris etcetera hodgepodge jumble knickknacks leavings leftovers litter medley melee miscellaneous paraphernalia miscellany mishmash mixed bag motley mélange notions novelties oddments olio particles patchwork potpourri rags refuse remainder remains rest rubbish rummage scraps sundries sundry items this and that

NOUN

remains

Synonyms

STRONGEST

debris remnant

STRONG

detritus leavings leftovers remainder residue rest scraps

Antonyms

STRONG

base core

NOUN

ruins

Synonyms

STRONG

ashes debris destruction detritus foundation relics remains residue rubble traces vestiges wreck wreckage

Antonyms

STRONG

creation

NOUN

sundries

Synonyms

STRONG

assortment bits debris etcetera hodgepodge jumble knickknacks leavings leftovers litter medley melee miscellany mishmash motley notions novelties oddment oddments particles patchwork potpourri rags refuse remainder remains rest rubbish rummage scraps

WEAK

bits and pieces miscellaneous paraphernalia mixed bag mélange olio sundry items this and that

Antonyms

STRONG

base cleanliness core possessions property singularity

NOUN

wreckage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

debris rubble wreck

STRONG

ruins

Example Sentences

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Now motorcycles move constantly to and fro, carrying men, women, children and cargo,emptying the town of all remnants of civilization, even the roofs of the buildings.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

As he moves deeper and finds scattered, malformed remnants of his past inside the chartreuse oblivion, Clark makes a Faustian pact with whatever entities are inside the Backrooms.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

But Representative Mike Lawler, who sits on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the administration has managed to "force the remnants of this regime into a negotiation, a real negotiation".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Inside the long-shuttered St. Vincent Medical Center on the outskirts of downtown Los Angeles, bulletin boards, furniture and other remnants of a once active hospital remain, frozen in time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The nubs wiggled like the remnants of amputated wings.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

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