Complement
Complement noun - Something that serves to complete or make up for a deficiency in something else.
Like and complement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Like" instead the word "Complement" as a noun or a verb.
Like
Like noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.
Complement and like are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complement" instead the word "Like" as a noun or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old complement | old like |
| good | good complement | good like |
| high | high complement | high like |
| nice | nice complement | nice like |
| Other adjectives: normal, small, entire, large, minor, flying, smaller. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This is partly because everyone wants to play a unique character and also partly because people like to help and complement other people naturally as part of a functional cooperative unit.
Source: Player Party -
The Gundam Musou variation is less effective with the hipness, being built more like a Hawaiian hula doll to complement its CQC moveset.
Source: Hartman Hips -
FTL Travel: The UN vessels, like the ''Lysithea',' are capable of FTL travel using warp engines, although they lack the FTL communications capabilities to complement it.
Source: Anime / Voices of a Distant Star
Cite this Source
Like and Complement. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/complement/like
Complement & Like. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/complement/like>.
Like or Complement. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/complement/like.
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