Definition for Residuum:

• ( pl. -dua). What remains, esp. ( Chem. &c.) substance left after combustion or evaporation, ( in calculations) amount not accounted for or residual error; lowest stratum or dregs of population. [ Latin]

Synonyms for Residuum:

• n.

  •aftermath (noun)
  • issue,
  • residual,
  • upshot,
  • end,
  • results,
  • eventuality,
  • after-effects,
  • payoff,
  • chain reaction,
  • impact,
  • outcome,
  • waves.
  •consequences (noun)
  • emanation,
  • corollary,
  • ramification,
  • weight,
  • importance,
  • Consecution.
  •remainder (noun)
  • odds and ends,
  • fragment,
  • heel,
  • vestige,
  • salvage,
  • remains,
  • garbage,
  • excess,
  • surplus,
  • rest,
  • stump,
  • dregs,
  • trace,
  • scrap,
  • refuse,
  • junk,
  • detritus,
  • waste,
  • ruins,
  • obverse,
  • relic,
  • wreck,
  • leftover,
  • butt,
  • wreckage,
  • Leavings.
  •remnant (noun)
  • piece,
  • rump,
  • leftovers,
  • strip,
  • bit,
  • lees,
  • Orts,
  • survival,
  • balance,
  • shred,
  • particle.
  •residue (noun)
  • sewage,
  • silt,
  • scourings,
  • trash,
  • extra,
  • scraps,
  • parings,
  • shavings,
  • debris,
  • slag,
  • scum.
  •sediment (noun)
  • matter,
  • precipitate,
  • settling,
  • deposit,
  • powder,
  • precipitation,
  • grounds.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • aftereffect,
  • aftermath,
  • component,
  • component part,
  • dross,
  • flak,
  • gunk,
  • hangover,
  • oddment,
  • overplus,
  • part,
  • portion,
  • remainder,
  • remnant,
  • residue,
  • sediment,
  • sequela,
  • settlings,
  • Sequelae,
  • carry over,
  • Contrecoup,
  • consequences,
  • residua,
  • solids,
  • carryovers,
  • residuals,
  • carryover,
  • After-math,
  • gook,
  • bottom of barrel,
  • carry-over,
  • causatum,
  • end piece,
  • gooks.

Paraphrases for Residuum:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    residue.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    debris, residual, waste.

Antonyms for Residuum:

• n.

  • aftermath
    start, cause, source, origin.
  • consequences
    causes.
  • remainder
    want, need, possessions, whole, core, lot, lack, base.
  • residue
    necessity.
  • Other antonyms:
    bulk, body, mass, most, main, weight.

Residuum Sentence Examples:

• When it is all gone, there will be left the force of gravitation, holding with adamantine grasp the dead residuum of suns and planets; and, strange conclusion to which these premises force us, this residuum must be matter without force.

• He had amused himself, he had enjoyed the pleasures of the world; but ever behind them, and sometimes in the midst of them, he perceived the bitter residuum, the wake of weariness and pain which the demon of passion traces across the lives of his worshippers.

Homophones for Residuum:

• rest on, rejection, ruction, ragtime, recusation, rogation, right-down, rhizotomy, Reichstein, restitution, resuscitation, resection, right on, rigatoni, reaction, rectum, rest home, rhizoctinia, recitation, requisition, roystonea.