leftover vs left

left vs leftover

leftover and left both are nouns.

leftover and left both are adjectives.

leftover is not an adverb while left is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
leftover	Yes	Yes	No	No
left	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As adjectives, leftover and left are synonyms defined as:

leftover and left: not used up

Other synonyms of leftover include left over, odd, remaining, unexpended.

leftover (noun)	left (noun)
a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists	a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east
	the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
	the hand that is on the left side of the body
	those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
	location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

leftover (adjective)	left (adjective)
not used up	being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north
	of or belonging to the political or intellectual left
	intended for the left hand
	not used up

leftover (adverb)	left (adverb)
	toward or on the left; also used figuratively

Difference between leftover and left

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