Patchwork
Remainder
Remainder noun - A remaining group or portion.
Patchwork and remainder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Patchwork" instead a noun "Remainder".
Nearby Words: remain, remaindered, remaindering
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
-
The remainder of the continent continued to be ruled by several hundred largely autonomous Princely States that were under the suzerainity of the British Crown - the whole thing was a patchwork-Empire reminiscent of, say, 16th-century 'Austria' or 'Spain' or 'France'.
Source: Useful Notes / The Raj
Cite this Source
Remainder and Patchwork. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/patchwork/remainder
Patchwork & Remainder. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/patchwork/remainder>.
Remainder or Patchwork. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/patchwork/remainder.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "patchwork" and "remainder" have occurred on timeline