left

adjective

  1. 1

    not used up

    leftover meatloaf

    she had a little money left over so she went to a movie

  2. 2

    intended for the left hand

    I rarely lose a left-hand glove

  3. 3

    of or belonging to the political or intellectual left

  4. 4

    being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north

    my left hand

    left center field

adverb

  1. 1

    toward or on the left; also used figuratively

    he looked right and left

    the political party has moved left

noun

  1. 1

    a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east

    take a left at the corner

  2. 2

    the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left

    the batter flied out to left

  3. 3

    the hand that is on the left side of the body

    jab with your left

  4. 4

    those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare

  5. 5

    location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

    she stood on the left

Synonyms

Also useful for “left”:Unscrambler