remanent

/rɪˈmɛnənt/

Definitions

1. noun

A remaining part or residue, often of something previously destroyed or used up.

“The remnant of the old castle wall stood as a testament to the city’s rich history.”

2. noun

A remaining quantity or amount, especially of something that is scarce or hard to obtain.

“The remnant of the food was still good enough to be used in the soup.”

Synonyms

  • relic
  • remainder
  • remnant
  • residue

Antonyms

  • all
  • entire
  • remainder
  • total