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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