Relic

/ˈɹɛlɪk/

Synonyms for "relic" (247 found)

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Closest matches (50)

accountagnus deiancient manuscriptannals antediluvian antique antiquity archaism ark artifact asperger asperges aspergillumback numberbambino beadroll beads candle catalogcave painting

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censer chaplet chronicle ciborium commemoration conservative correspondence cross crucifix cruet

Noun(12 words)

age oldancient artifactancient artifactsantiques arere armlets artefact artefacts artifact artifacts broochescultural artifact

Adjective(8 words)

ancient civilization artifactsantique objectarchaeological artifactarchaeological discoveriesauthentic artifactbygoneceremonial regaliacultural heritage artifact

Strong matches (74)

Adjective(11 words)

cultural remnantdead objectdead thinggothic wato artifacthistoric objecthistorical american itemhistorical artifacthistorical curiosityholyholy relicmayan artifacts

Noun(25 words)

cultural resourcecurio daguerreotypesdevotional objectdig updukas elder ember fetich findsfossil remnantfossilsgeology education termgeology termheirloomsheritage assethistoric adjectivehistorically significantindus artifactkeepsake

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keepsakes kusch legacies maiman mementos

dad documentation dodo elder eolith eucharistial favor fogy fossil fragment fudfuddy duddyfuddy-duddy grannyhas beenhas-been heirloom historyholy crossholy grail

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holy waterholy-water sprinklerhost icon incensory inventory keepsake letters list longhair matriarch matzo mementomemento morimemorabilia memorial memorials

Preposition(1 words)

from history

Related words (123)

memories menorah methuselah mezuzah mezzolith microlithmid victorianmid-victorian mikvah monstrance mossback neolithold believerold crockold dodoold fogyold linerold manold poopold timer

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old womanold-timer osculatory ostensorium paleolithpaschal candlepatriarch pax petrificationpetrified forestpetrified woodpetroglyph phylacteries pietapipe rollplateaulith pop popsprayer shawlprayer wheelpyx reactionary record recording register registryregular old fogyrelics reliquiae remains remembrance remembrancer reminder remnant roll rolls rood rosary roster rota ruin ruins sacramentalsacred relicssacring bellsanctus bellsangraal scrap scroll shadow shard shofar souvenir square starets sukkah survival tabernacle table tallith thurible tokentoken of remembrancetrace traditionalist trophy urceole veronica vestigevigil lightvotive candle

Noun(25 words)

most ancientmuseum artifactnonesuch oddities old-timer olenek olimbosoutdated figurepottery remnantremainder remnantremnant of civilizationremnants sigeh souvenir spoor throwbacks token toyonakitrace with finger

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utug vestige vestigeswall fragmentwharf

Determiner(3 words)

most colonial artifactmost cultural remnantsno remnants

Adjective(4 words)

oldestprehistoric objectstangible objectworldly item

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5 relation types

More general

6 entries

antiquity artifact being object personphysical object

More specific

4 entries

ancient artifactelderholy relicold-timer

Collocations

6 entries

ancient relichistorical artifactholy relicliving relicmuseum relicrelic of the past

Inflections

1 entries

relics

Derivations

2 entries

reliclike reliquary

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

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The faithful believe that this relic is imbued with healing properties.

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War is a disgusting relic of humanity's bestial past.

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Zoos are a relic of the barbaric past. Animals should live in their natural habitats.

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Slavery is often thought of as a relic of past centuries, and is banned internationally.

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