Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vestige
noun
/ˈvɛs.tɪdʒ/
Definition
A vestige is a trace or remnant of something that is no longer present or in existence.
Examples
- The ancient ruins were the last vestige of a once-great civilization.
- There was only a vestige of his former confidence left after the incident.
- In her smile, I could see a vestige of her past happiness.
Meaning
It refers to a small remaining part or a sign that something once existed.
Synonyms
- remnant
- trace
- sign
- hint
- shadow
