Leftover Synonyms and Antonyms

lĕftōvər
Being what remains, especially after a part has been removed
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. remaining
  2. unwanted
  3. unused
  4. residual
  5. uneaten
  6. left-over
  7. unconsumed
  8. untouched
  9. left
  10. perfectly good
  11. odd
  12. unexpended
Antonyms:
  1. main
  2. principle
  3. core
What remains after a part has been used or subtracted
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. remnant
  2. leavings
  3. remainder
  4. residue
  5. balance
  6. excess
  7. extra
  8. remains
  9. oddment
  10. ort
  11. remanent
  12. rest
  13. scraps
  14. surplus
Antonyms:
  1. main meal

Words Related to Leftover

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. leftover
  2. left-overs
  3. crumb
  4. giblets

Leftover Sentence Examples

  • When they returned to the house, she warmed up some leftover spaghetti and sat down at the table to eat with him.

  • When serving, use any leftover fruit as a garnish.

  • Freeze the leftover balls and reheat in microwave as needed.

  • There were also still some leftover elements from the cavalry days, especially in the fit and cut of the trousers, which were high-waisted (by contemporary standards) with baggy upper legs and tight-laced lower-legs.

  • These are basically remnants from leftover carpet sales that are contained in a small roll.

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