Sweepings

Synonyms for "sweepings" (92 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (19)

afterglow afterimage balance bones buttbutt endcandle endschaff culm deadwood debris detritus dishwater draff dregs dust

Noun(3 words)

debris dirt dust

Strong matches (27)

endfag endfilings fossil garbage gash hogwash holdover husk husks leavings lees leftover leftoversodds and endsoffal offscourings orts paring parings

Show 6 more words

potsherds rag rags rasping raspings refuse

Noun(1 words)

Related words (46)

Noun(1 words)

relics remainder remains remnant residue residuum rest rinsing roach rubbish ruin ruins rump sawdust scouring scourings scrapscrap ironscraps scum

Show 25 more words

shadow shard shards shaving shavings slack slag slop slops straw stubble stump survival swill tare tares trace trash vestige wastage wastewaste matterwastepaper weed weeds

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

2 entries

More specific

3 entries

crumbs dust lint

Collocations

5 entries

domestic sweepingsfloor sweepingshousehold sweepingsmunicipal sweepingsstreet sweepings

Derivations

2 entries

More for "sweepings"

Keep exploring

Read the definition Browse writing guides Read the blog