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Vestige

noun
/ˈves.tɪdʒ/

Meaning

a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists
A small remaining part of something that once existed.

Example Sentences

No vestige of the ancient city remains.

Only a vestige of the ancient wall remains today.

Example Expressions

last vestige

Synonyms

trace, remnant, remains, relic, fragment, residue
Entry 1
trace, remnant, remains, relic
Entry 2
remnant, trace, fragment, relic, residue

Antonyms

entirety, whole, complete
Entry 1
entirety, whole, complete
Entry 2
whole, entirety

Collocations

last vestige, vestige of hope, no vestige, slight vestige, ancient vestige
Entry 1
last vestige, vestige of hope, no vestige
Entry 2
last vestige, slight vestige, ancient vestige

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