Synonyms for vestigial
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.
Related words
- Word family
- vestige
Example sentences
- rudimentary She has a rudimentary grasp of the Berber language.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| vestigial | falling | |
| rudimentary | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- rudimentary5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rudimentary5 = 5 syllables).