Appendage and Brunt

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Appendage noun - Something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment.

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Brunt is an antonym for appendage.

Nearby Words: append, appended, appending

Brunt noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

Usage example: the brunt of the responsibility fell on her shoulders

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Appendage is an antonym for brunt.

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Brunt and Appendage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appendage/brunt

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