accessory
The word “accessory” has 4 syllables: ac-ces-so-ry.
It's pronounced as /əkˈsɛsəri/.
What is synonym and antonym for accessory?
In the thesaurus, “accessory” has 18 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for accessory along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for accessory
- accomplice
- accouterment
- accoutrement
- adapter
- adaptor
- add-on
- additional
- adornment
- appendage
- appliance
- attachment
- auxiliary
- component
- decoration
- equipment
- option
- peripheral
- supplementary
Antonyms for accessory
Meanings of accessory
- adjective
- Having a secondary, supplementary or subordinate function by accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; being additional; being connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or being contributory. Said of people and things, and, when of people, usually in a bad sense.
- Assisting a crime without actually participating in committing the crime itself.
- Present in a minor amount, and not essential.
- noun
- Something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment.
- An article that completes one's basic outfit, such as a scarf or gloves.
- A person who is not present at a crime, but contributes to it as an assistant or instigator.
- Something in a work of art without being indispensably necessary, for example solely ornamental parts.
Example Sentences
- She chose a bright red accessory to complement her black dress.
- The handbag is a stylish accessory that can elevate any outfit.
- His watch is more than just a timepiece, it's an essential accessory.
- The store offers a wide range of accessory options for every occasion.
- She believes that the right accessory can make a bold fashion statement.
On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accessory, such as: accomplice, accouterment, accoutrement, adapter, adaptor, add-on, additional.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
accessorial
- accessory
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- supplementary