Synonyms of remains

Antonyms of remains

Collocations of remains

human remains
Frequency: 80 %

The archaeologists discovered human remains at the ancient burial site.

remains intact
Frequency: 75 %

The ancient ruins have managed to remain intact despite the weathering.

remains unclear
Frequency: 70 %

The cause of the accident remains unclear.

remains unchanged
Frequency: 65 %

Despite the passage of time, his opinion remains unchanged.

remains of the day
Frequency: 60 %

As the sun set, only the remains of the day could be seen on the horizon.

Idiomatic Expressions for remains

  • Phrase: the remains of the past
    Meaning: refers to what is left or still present from a previous time or era
    Usage: The remains of the past can still be seen in the architecture of the old city.