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HOLDOVERS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word holdovers. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word holdovers. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HOLDOVERS

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relics
nounn
noun

• an antiquity that has survived from the distant past

• something of sentimental value

remainders
nounn
noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor

• the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

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

verb

• sell cheaply as remainders

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

residuals
nounn
adjective

• relating to or indicating a remainder

noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing

survivors
nounn
noun

• one who lives through affliction

• one who outlives another

• an animal that survives in spite of adversity

vestiges
nounn
noun

• an indication that something has been present

hangover
nounn
noun

• disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)

• an official who remains in office after his term

• something that has survived from the past

Best Hypernyms For HOLDOVERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for holdovers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
functionary official survival

Alternatives for RELICS

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