leavings

The word “leavings” has 2 syllables: leav-ings

It's pronounced as /ˈlivɪŋz/


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In the thesaurus, “leavings” has 28 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for leavings along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for leavings

Antonyms for leavings

Meanings of leavings

  • noun
    1. A worthless and incidental residuum, such as scraps from a meal, or shavings or sawdust from wood.

Example Sentences

  • The stray dog survived on kitchen leavings tossed into the alley.
  • Farmers often feed the animals with the leavings from the harvest.
  • The leavings of last night’s feast were still on the table.
  • He cleaned up the leavings before guests arrived.
  • The birds picked through the leavings on the picnic ground.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to leavings, such as: balance, body, bulk, butt, excess, fat, fragment.

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