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rest vs remainder

remainder vs rest

rest and remainder both are nouns.

rest and remainder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rest Yes No Yes No
remainder Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rest and remainder are synonyms defined as:
  • rest and remainder: something left after other parts have been taken away
Other synonyms of rest include balance, residual, residue, residuum.
rest (noun) remainder (noun)
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
a support on which things can be put the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
something left after other parts have been taken away something left after other parts have been taken away
a state of inaction
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
a pause for relaxation
rest (verb) remainder (verb)
be at rest sell cheaply as remainders
stay the same; remain in a certain state
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
give a rest to
not move; be in a resting position
sit, as on a branch
rest on or as if on a pillow
put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
be inactive, refrain from acting
have a place in relation to something else
be inherent or innate in
Difference between rest and remainder

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