Synonyms for oddment
Most common
remainder scrap fragment remnant odds and ends bric-a-brac curiosity weirdo
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Remainder — A part of something that is left over, such as a piece of cloth
2. Odds and ends — something that does not match the things it is with or cannot easily be categorized; a miscellaneous item
what-not, odds and ends, bits and pieces informal, bits and bobs informal, bric-a-brac, odds and sods informal UK
3. Curiosity
4. Weirdo — A person who does not fit in with others or is considered to be strange in some way
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A part of something that is left over, such as a piece of cloth.
an oddment of ribbon / of wood
- n. 2
Something that does not match the things it is with or cannot easily be categorized; a miscellaneous item.
- n. 3
A person who does not fit in with others or is considered to be strange in some way.
- n. 4
An item that was originally part of a set but is sold individually; an excess item of stock.
Forms
- Plural
- oddments → ends, remainders, remnants, scraps…
Example sentences
- remainder Sami will spend the remainder of his life in jail.
- scrap I wrote down his phone number on a scrap of paper.
- fragment There's a tiny fragment that's broken off.
- remnant The statue stood as a remnant of a defunct civilization.
By length
- 3 letters
- end1
- 5 letters
- scrap1, curio3
- 6 letters
- rarity3, weirdo2, oddity3, misfit2, offcut
- 7 letters
- remnant2, oddball2
- 8 letters
- fragment2
- 9 letters
- remainder3, curiosity5
- 10 letters
- assortment3
- 11 letters
- peculiarity6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (curio3 = 3 syllables).