Thesaurus
Synonyms & Antonyms of remaining
(Entry 1 of 2)
still existing or present after other parts are used or removed
- Beat the eggs and milk together, then add the remaining ingredients.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for remaining
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for remaining
remaining
verbpresent participle of remain
Synonyms & Antonyms of remaining (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time
- one of the three bridges known as "the London Bridge," it was moved in the late 1960s to Lake Havasu City, Arizona, where it remains today
Synonyms for remaining
Words Related to remaining
Near Antonyms for remaining
- absconding,
- booking
- [slang],
- decamping,
- escaping,
- evacuating,
- fleeing,
- flying,
- getting out,
- running away,
- scatting,
- scramming,
- skipping
Antonyms for remaining
- bailing,
- bailing out,
- bugging out,
- buzzing (off),
- clearing off
- [chiefly British],
- clearing out,
- cutting out,
- departing,
- exiting,
- getting off,
- going,
- going off,
- leaving,
- moving,
- packing (up or off),
- peeling off,
- piking (out or off),
- pulling out,
- pushing off,
- pushing on,
- quitting,
- shoving (off),
- taking off,
- vamoosing,
- walking out
2
to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state
- the fact remains: it's still impossible to be in two places at once
Synonyms for remaining
Words Related to remaining
Near Antonyms for remaining
Antonyms for remaining
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
Test Your Vocabulary
Slippery Words Quiz—Changing with the Times
- What is an earlier meaning of nice?

Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
TAKE THE QUIZ
Spell words. Make bears.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
Slippery Words Quiz—Changing with the Times
Do you know these earlier meanings of words?
Take the quizWords of Snow and Ice Quiz
A selection of words from the chillier parts of t...
Take the quizHow Strong Is Your Vocabulary?
Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
Take the quizPlay the game
Share remaining
Time Traveler for remaining
The first known use of remaining was in the 15th century
See more words from the same century