Synonyms for complement
- noun
Most common
tie-in supplement accompaniment correlative possessee anticomplement
All synonyms
Noun
supplement, accompaniment, crew, correlative, completion, tie-in, addendum, possessee, anticomplement, alexin dated, addiment dated
Definitions
- n. 1
The totality, the full amount or number which completes something.
Related words
- Word family
- complemental complementary complete compliment
- Phrases
- relative complement symmetric complement
Forms
- Plural
- complements → supplements, accompaniments, crews, correlatives…
Example sentences
- supplement You had better supplement your diet with vitamins.
- accompaniment The melody must be louder than the accompaniment.
- correlative How are rights and duties correlative?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| complement | steady | |
| supplement | falling | |
| accompaniment | steady | |
| correlative | falling | |
| possessee | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- crew1
- 6 letters
- alexin
- 8 letters
- addendum3, addiment
- 9 letters
- possessee
- 10 letters
- completion3, supplement3
- 11 letters
- correlative
- 13 letters
- accompaniment4
- 14 letters
- anticomplement
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (addendum3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- complément
- Italiano
- complemento
- Deutsch
- Ergänzung