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ADDITIVE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word additive. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word additive. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ADDITIVE

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accessory
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing

• a supplementary component that improves capability

• someone who helps another person commit a crime

adjective satellite

• aiding and abetting in a crime

• furnishing added support

additional
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• further or added

adjunct
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

• a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

• a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence

adjective satellite

• furnishing added support

• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

ancillary
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• furnishing added support

auxiliary
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who acts as assistant

adjective satellite

• functioning in a supporting capacity

• furnishing added support

complementary
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)

adjective satellite

• of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other

• acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)

extra
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
noun

• a minor actor in crowd scenes

• an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

• something additional of the same kind

adverb

• unusually or exceptionally

adjective satellite

• more than is needed, desired, or required

• added to a regular schedule

• further or added

supplement
verb, nounv, n
noun

• textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end

• a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)

• a supplementary component that improves capability

verb

• add as a supplement to what seems insufficient

• serve as a supplement to

• add to the very end

linear
adjectiveadj
adjective

• designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree

• of or in or along or relating to a line; involving or having a single dimension

• of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input

adjective satellite

• (of a leaf shape) long and narrow

• measured lengthwise

Best Hypernyms For ADDITIVE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for additive, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
add-on addition agent component compound element improver ingredient material substance

Alternatives for ACCESSORY

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