Synonyms for remaining
- adjective
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Which remains, especially after something else has been removed.
May I have the only remaining cake?
- n. 1
remnant.
Forms
- Plural
- remainings → residuals, rests, balances…
Example sentences
- surviving The days are not for surviving, but experiencing.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| remaining | steady | |
| unexpended | falling | |
| surviving | steady | |
| remanent | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- odd1
- 4 letters
- left1, rest1
- 7 letters
- balance2
- 8 letters
- residual4, remanent
- 9 letters
- surviving3
- 10 letters
- unexpended
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (balance2 = 2 syllables).