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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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One doctor said it was probably remnants of the bronchitis, the other doctor said it could be cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Ted Cruz’s beard, which Elle magazine described as “the remnants of an everything bagel,” launched a mini-trend of hirsute Senators in the august body.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Astronomers have long believed the Milky Way is filled with neutron stars, the ultra dense remnants left behind when massive stars explode.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The 37-year-old also found the remnants of two envelopes and would like to establish who they were addressed to.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Black satin, the remnants of my dress, now made waves at the bottom of the canvas.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour

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