Appendage and Requisite

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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.

Usage example: pasta makers became the must-have appendage for tabletop mixers

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Requisite is an antonym for appendage.

Nearby Words: append, appended, appending

Requisite noun - Something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable.

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Appendage is an antonym for requisite.

Nearby Word: requisition

actual appendage

actual requisite

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Requisite and Appendage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appendage/requisite

Appendage & Requisite. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/appendage/requisite>.

Requisite or Appendage. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/appendage/requisite.

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