vestige (noun)
1vestige — ► NOUN 1) a remaining trace of something that once existed: the last vestiges of colonialism. 2) the smallest amount. ORIGIN Latin vestigium footprint …
2vestige — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ final, last, remaining ▪ The government has to remove any last vestiges of corruption. ▪ The garden is the only vestige of the monastery. ▪ all …
3vestige — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin vestigium footstep, footprint, track, vestige Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or …
4vestige — noun (C) formal 1 a small part or amount of something that still remains when most of it no longer exists (+ of): The new law removed the last vestiges of royal power. 2 the smallest possible amount of a quality or feeling (+ of): There s not a… …
5vestige — noun 1) the last vestiges of colonialism Syn: remnant, fragment, relic, echo, indication, sign, trace, residue, mark, legacy, reminder; remains See note at trace 2) …
6vestige — noun a) The mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign; the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra b) A faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present;… …
7vestige — noun Syn: remnant, fragment, relic, echo, trace, mark, legacy, reminder …
8vestige — UK [ˈvestɪdʒ] / US noun Word forms vestige : singular vestige plural vestiges formal 1) [countable] a very small sign of something that has almost disappeared or stopped existing vestige of: vestiges of snow melting in the sun Their goal is to… …
9vestige — ves|tige [ vestıdʒ ] noun FORMAL 1. ) count vestige of a very small sign of something that has almost disappeared or stopped existing: vestiges of snow melting in the sun Their goal is to increase the pace of change, and wipe out the remaining… …
10vestige — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trace, remainder, evidence, relic. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trace, remains, scrap; see remainder . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. trace, ancestral remnant, relic, memento, surviving evidence, shadow …
