WordNet Search - 3.1

Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"

Noun

S: (n) complement (a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction)
S: (n) complement (a complete number or quantity) "a full complement"

direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term

S: (n) complement, full complement (number needed to make up a whole force) "a full complement of workers"
S: (n) complement, accompaniment (something added to complete or embellish or make perfect) "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"

direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term

S: (n) adjunct (something added to another thing but not an essential part of it)

direct hyponym / full hyponym

S: (n) complement, accompaniment (something added to complete or embellish or make perfect) "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"

direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term

S: (n) adjunct (something added to another thing but not an essential part of it)

S: (n) complement, accompaniment (something added to complete or embellish or make perfect) "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"

derivationally related form

direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
derivationally related form

W: (adj) adjunct [Related to: adjunct] (furnishing added support) "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other"

derivationally related form

S: (n) complement (one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response)
S: (n) complement (either of two parts that mutually complete each other)

direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
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Verb

S: (v) complement (make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to) "I need some pepper to complement the sweet touch in the soup"