oddment (Meaning)
oddment (n)
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
oddment (n.)
An odd thing, or one that is left over, disconnected, fragmentary, or the like; something that is separated or disconnected from its fellows;
the odds and ends. Specif.: (Printing) Any separate small part or page in a book, other than the text, such as the title page, contents, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of oddment
oddment Sentence Examples
- The attic held a treasure trove of oddments, from antique jewelry to forgotten toys.
- At the end of a long day, she found solace in sorting her oddments, bringing order to the chaos.
- The neighborhood flea market was a prime spot for finding quirky oddments to add personality to her home.
- The garden shed was filled with gardening oddments, such as rusty trowels and mismatched gloves.
- The oddment of a lone sock, its mate seemingly lost forever, languished at the back of her drawer.
- She loved to collect oddments from her travels, each item a reminder of a special moment.
- The thrift store was a treasure-trove of oddments, where hidden gems could be found among the clutter.
- The oddment of a single button, found in the pocket of an old pair of pants, brought back memories of a lost garment.
- The oddment of a broken mirror piece, found on the sidewalk, sparkled in the sunlight, a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places.
- The oddment of an antique doll, with missing limbs and a faded dress, told a silent tale of a forgotten childhood.
FAQs About the word oddment
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold, something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collectingAn odd thing, or one that is left over
remnant, scrap,remainder,leftover, leavings, fag end, rest, end, piece, pickings
whole, whole,,
The attic held a treasure trove of oddments, from antique jewelry to forgotten toys.
At the end of a long day, she found solace in sorting her oddments, bringing order to the chaos.
The neighborhood flea market was a prime spot for finding quirky oddments to add personality to her home.
The garden shed was filled with gardening oddments, such as rusty trowels and mismatched gloves.
