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residual vs residuary

residuary vs residual

residual is a noun but residuary is not a noun.

residual and residuary both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
residual Yes Yes No No
residuary No Yes No No
As adjectives, residual and residuary are synonyms defined as:
  • residual and residuary: relating to or indicating a remainder
residual (noun) residuary (noun)
(often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing
something left after other parts have been taken away
residual (adjective) residuary (adjective)
relating to or indicating a remainder relating to or indicating a remainder
entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts)
Difference between residual and residuary

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