How to pronounce Vestige?

The correct way to pronounce Vestige is [VES-tij]. Emphasis is on the 1 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Vestige, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Vestige?

Vestige – a vestige is a small part or trace of something that once existed but is no longer present or significant. It often refers to a remnant of something that has disappeared. Vestiges can be physical remnants or metaphorical signs of a past situation. The term can evoke feelings of nostalgia or loss. In essence, it highlights the lingering effects of past events or conditions.

Examples of usage of Vestige

  1. The ruins of the ancient temple were the only vestige of a once-great civilization.
  2. In her smile, there was a vestige of the joy she had felt years ago.
  3. The old photograph served as a vestige of their happy childhood days.
  4. There were vestiges of the old traditions still practiced by the community.
  5. After the storm, not a vestige of the beautiful garden remained.