Additive
Additive noun - Something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine.
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Synonyms for Additive
Complement and additive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Complement" instead a noun "Additive".
Nearby Words: addition, additional
Complement
Complement noun - Something that serves to complete or make up for a deficiency in something else.
Usage example: with his practicality and her refreshing enthusiasm, they are perfect complements to each other
Additive and complement are semantically related. You can use "Additive" instead a noun "Complement".
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Related pairs
- attachment and additive
- attachment and complement
- annex and additive
- annex and complement
- addition and additive
- addition and complement
- adjunct and additive
- adjunct and complement
- addendum and additive
- addendum and complement
- accessory and additive
- accessory and complement
- extension and additive
- extension and complement
How words are described
| good | good additive | good complement |
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