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FOSSILS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word fossils. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word fossils. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FOSSILS

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remains
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any object that is left unused or still extant

• a relic that has been excavated from the soil

• the dead body of a human being

antiquities
nounn
noun

• the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe

• extreme oldness

• an artifact surviving from the past

artefacts
nounn
noun

• a man-made object taken as a whole

artifacts
nounn
noun

• a man-made object taken as a whole

relics
nounn
noun

• an antiquity that has survived from the distant past

• something of sentimental value

remnants
nounn
noun

• a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists

• a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

traces
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a just detectable amount

• an indication that something has been present

• a suggestion of some quality

• a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image

• either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree

• a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle

verb

• follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something

• make a mark or lines on a surface

• to go back over again

• pursue or chase relentlessly

• discover traces of

• make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along

• copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of

• read with difficulty

vestiges
nounn
noun

• an indication that something has been present

dodo
nounn
noun

• someone whose style is out of fashion

• extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons

fogey
nounn
noun

• someone whose style is out of fashion

fogy
nounn
noun

• someone whose style is out of fashion

Best Hypernyms For FOSSILS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for fossils, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
oldster remains
Phrases (3)
golden agerold personsenior citizen

Alternatives for REMAINS

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