| NOUN | attribute | complementary, complementary color | either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments) |
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| ADJECTIVE | all | complementary | of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other |
| all | complementary, complemental, completing | acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) |
| Sounds | kaa.mplahmeh'nchiy; kaa.mplahmeh'ntriy | |
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| Rhymes | apache / Apache ... Versace: 33 rhymes with chiy... | |
| accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... | ||
| Meaning | Of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other. | |
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| Example | "'male' and 'female' are complementary terms" | |
| Broader | antonymous | Of words |
| Spanish | complementario | |
| Meaning | Acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole). | |
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| Synonyms | complemental, completing | |
| Broader | additive | Characterized or produced by addition |
| Spanish | complementario, suplementario | |
| Nouns | complement | something added to complete or embellish or make perfect |
| complementarity | a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities | |
| Meaning | Either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments). | |
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| Synonym | complementary color | |
| Broader | chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour | A color that has hue |
| Spanish | complementario | |
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