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1. a. : an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr. b. : souvenir, memento. 2. relics plural : remains, corpse. 3. : a survivor or remnant left after decay, disintegration, or disappearance. 4. : a trace of some past or outmoded practice, custom, or belief. Synonyms. echo. ghost. shadow. trace. vestige.
Add to word list. an object from the past, esp. one that has no modern use but is often valued for its meaning or importance in history: The ship was a relic of the Spanish-American War. A relic is also a part of the body or clothing of a saint (= holy person), or something that belonged to a saint.
noun. a surviving memorial of something past. an object having interest by reason of its age or its association with the past: a museum of historic relics. a surviving trace of something: a custom that is a relic of paganism. relics, remaining parts or fragments. the remains of a deceased person.
Add to word list. an object from the past, esp. one that has no modern use but is often valued for its meaning or importance in history: The ship was a relic of the Spanish-American War. A relic is also a part of the body or clothing of a saint (= holy person), or something that belonged to a saint.
4 days ago · noun. 1. a surviving memorial of something past. 2. an object having interest by reason of its age or its association with the past. a museum of historic relics. 3. a surviving trace of something. a custom that is a relic of paganism.
Definitions of relic. noun. an antiquity that has survived from the distant past. see more. noun. a revered object, especially a body part or belonging of a deceased holy person. see more. noun. something of sentimental value. synonyms: keepsake, souvenir, token. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Relic."
a part of the body or clothing of a holy person, or something that they owned, that is kept after their death and respected as a religious object. Definition of relic noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
