vestigially

C2
Pronunciation
/ˈve-stij/
/ˈves-tij/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost

2 Definition

the smallest quantity or trace

Example Sentences
  • not a vestige of regret
3 Definition

footprint sense 1

4 Definition

a bodily part or organ that is small and degenerate or imperfectly developed in comparison to one more fully developed in an earlier stage of the individual, in a past generation, or in closely related forms

5 Definition

a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost

Example Sentences
  • vestiges of lost civilizations
6 Definition

a small and imperfectly developed bodily part or organ that is the remains of one that was more fully developed in an earlier stage of the individual, in a past generation, or in a closely related form