| NOUN | person | auxiliary, aide | someone who acts as assistant |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADJECTIVE | all | auxiliary, subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary | functioning in a supporting capacity |
| all | auxiliary, accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant | furnishing added support |
| Sounds | aagzih'liyehriy; aagzih'lyeriy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... | |
| accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... | ||
| Meaning | Functioning in a supporting capacity. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the main library and its auxiliary branches" | |
| Synonyms | subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary | |
| Broader | secondary | Of second rank or importance or value |
| Spanish | adicional, auxiliar, complementaria, complementario, suplementario | |
| Catalan | auxiliar, subsidiari, suplementari | |
| Nouns | auxiliary | someone who acts as assistant |
| Meaning | Furnishing added support. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other" | |
| Synonyms | accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant | |
| Broader | supportive | Furnishing support or assistance |
| Spanish | auxiliar, secundario, subsidiario | |
| Catalan | auxiliar, secundari, subsidiari, suplementari | |
| Nouns | auxiliary | someone who acts as assistant |
| Meaning | someone who acts as assistant. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | aide | |
| Narrower | nursing aide, nurse's aide | someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training |
| Broader | assistant, helper, help, supporter | A person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
| Spanish | auxiliar, ayudante | |
| Catalan | auxiliar | |
| Adjectives | auxiliary | functioning in a supporting capacity |
| auxiliary | furnishing added support | |
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