Crossword-Solution: VESTIGIAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vestigial | a. | Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a vestige. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “VESTIGIAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Like a small, degenerate body part | 1 answer |
| Remnant feature with little or no present function | 1 answer |
| remaining after a larger or more important thing has gone | 1 answer |
| BEFORE time | 44 answers |
| Rudimentary | 60 answers |
| BASIC ___ | 88 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VESTIGIAL (5)
Most people believed Vee was short for vice president but insiders knew it really stood for vestigial virgins.
You will presently become bald--perhaps as bald as Thomas Hobbes was--for a vigilant and active soul invariably compels baldness, so close are the relations between the soul and the brain, and so destructive are the growth and operations of the soul to those vestigial features which humanity has inherited from those grosser animals, our prehistoric ancestors." You see by this that Judge Methuen recognized baldness as prima-facie evidence of intellectuality and spirituality.
But there is another conceivable case; the determinants concerned may be those of an organ which has become USELESS, and they will then continue unobstructed, but with exceeding slowness, along the downward path, until the organ becomes vestigial, and finally disappears altogether.
Finally, I marked off dysteleology as the science of the aimless (vestigial, abortive, atrophied, and useless) organs and parts of the body.
Hillbrook, by the way, is not the only place in Christendom where a vestigial polytheism forbids the taking in vain of the Evil One’s name.
Quotes with VESTIGIAL (3)
That window which connects youto the agony of other people; that’s your soul. Close that window and you are soulless. And a soulless man is vestigial. He hears but cannot listen. He sees but cannot notice. And everyone knows: when eyes and ears become jobless, We look for excuses. We hear angels and devils speak. We confabulate. We make up godsand lick their feet. — Superstitions
HOW ANGELS SLEEP. Unsoundly. They toss and turn, trying to understand the mystery of the living. They know so little about what it's like to fill a new prescription for glasses and suddenly see the world again, with a mixture of disappointment and gratitude ... Also, they don't dream. For this reason, they have one less thing to talk about. In a backward way, when they wake up they feel as if there is something they are forgetting to tell each other. There is disagreement amo…
He was a consummate politician-- which is to say he was given to expedient speech and lacked even a vestigial spine.