accompaniment

The word “accompaniment” has 5 syllables: ac-com-pa-ni-ment

It's pronounced as /əˈkʌmpənɪmənt/


What is synonym and antonym for accompaniment?

In the thesaurus, “accompaniment” has 32 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for accompaniment along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for accompaniment

Meanings of accompaniment

  • noun
    1. A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
    2. That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.

Example Sentences

  • The piano accompaniment made the singer’s voice sound even more powerful.
  • The chef prepared a delicious sauce as an accompaniment to the steak.
  • The accompaniment of fresh vegetables perfectly complemented the main dish.
  • A warm smile is often the best accompaniment to a kind gesture.
  • The performance was enhanced by the perfect accompaniment of a full orchestra.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms or another words to accompaniment, such as: accessary, accessory, adjunct, appendage, appurtenance, attachment, attendant.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

backing

  • abetment
  • abetting
  • accompaniment
  • adherence
  • adopting
  • advancement
  • advancing
  • advice
  • advising
  • advocacy
  • advocating
  • aegis
  • affirming
  • aid
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  • assist
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  • auspice
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  • care
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  • counsel
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  • delivering
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  • egis
  • emboldening
  • embracing
  • encouragement
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  • endorsement
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obbligato

  • accessary
  • accessory
  • accompaniment
  • adjunct
  • appendage
  • attendant
  • companion
  • complement
  • concomitant
  • consequence
  • corollary
  • counterpart
  • fellow
  • fixings
  • follow-up
  • incident
  • mate
  • supplement
  • trimmings

object

  • accessary
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  • balk
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  • bulk
  • butt
  • carp
  • caterwaul
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  • complain
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  • dare
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  • defy
  • demonstrate
  • demur
  • denounce
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  • design
  • desire
  • destination
  • dingus
  • disapprove
  • disavow
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  • dispute
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  • doodad
  • doohickey
  • dream
  • duty
  • end
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  • entity
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  • fact
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  • moan
  • motive
  • murmur
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  • name of the game
  • nicknack
  • nirvana
  • novelty
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  • ornamental
  • phenomenon
  • piece
  • plan
  • plot
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  • purpose
  • quantity
  • quarrel
  • quibble
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  • reality
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  • rebel
  • receiver
  • remonstrate
  • repine
  • scheme
  • scream
  • something
  • sound off
  • spangle
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  • squabble
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  • squeal
  • stick
  • storm
  • stuff
  • subject
  • substance
  • take exception
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  • take on
  • tangle
  • target
  • terminus
  • thing
  • thingamabob
  • thingamajig
  • thingumajig
  • thingummy
  • token
  • trinket
  • victim
  • view
  • volume
  • wail
  • ware
  • whatchamacallit
  • whatnot
  • whimper
  • whine
  • whinge
  • widget
  • wish
  • withstand
  • wrangle
  • yammer
  • yaup
  • yawp
  • yowl
  • zero

accessary

  • abetter
  • abettor
  • accessorial
  • accompaniment
  • accomplice
  • accouterment
  • accoutrement
  • adapter
  • adaptor
  • add-on
  • added
  • additional
  • additive
  • adjunct
  • adjuvant
  • adornment
  • amenity
  • another
  • appendage
  • appliance
  • appurtenances
  • appurtenant
  • assistant
  • assisting
  • attachment
  • auxiliary
  • backup
  • bells and whistles
  • cohort
  • collaborationist
  • collaborator
  • companion
  • complement
  • complementary
  • comrade
  • confederate
  • conspirator
  • contributory
  • crony
  • decoration
  • dispensable
  • doodad
  • embellishment
  • embroidery
  • enhancement
  • equipment
  • evidence
  • excess
  • extra
  • filler
  • frill
  • furnishings
  • further
  • gangster
  • garnish
  • helping
  • henchman
  • incidental
  • informant
  • informer
  • luxury
  • makeshift
  • mobster
  • nonessential
  • nonnecessity
  • option
  • ornament
  • paraphernalia
  • partner
  • peripheral
  • plotter
  • racketeer
  • secondary
  • subordinate
  • subservient
  • subsidiary
  • substitute
  • superfluous
  • supplement
  • supplemental
  • supplementary
  • supportive
  • surplus
  • traitor
  • trappings
  • tributary
  • trim
  • trimming
  • unessential

accessory

  • abetter
  • abettor
  • accent
  • accessorial
  • accompaniment
  • accomplice
  • accouterment
  • accoutrement
  • adapter
  • adaptor
  • add-on
  • added
  • addition
  • additional
  • additive
  • adjunct
  • adjuvant
  • adornment
  • aid
  • aide
  • amenity
  • another
  • appendage
  • appendix
  • appliance
  • appurtenance
  • appurtenances
  • appurtenant
  • assistant
  • assisting
  • associate
  • attachment
  • auxiliary
  • backup
  • bells and whistles
  • co-conspirator
  • cohort
  • collaborationist
  • collaborator
  • colleague
  • companion
  • complement
  • complementary
  • component
  • comrade
  • confederate
  • conspirator
  • contributory
  • crony
  • decoration
  • dispensable
  • doodad
  • embellishment
  • embroidery
  • enhancement
  • equipment
  • evidence
  • excess
  • extension
  • extra
  • filler
  • frill
  • furnishings
  • further
  • gangster
  • garnish
  • help
  • helper
  • helping
  • henchman
  • incidental
  • informant
  • informer
  • insider
  • luxury
  • makeshift
  • mobster
  • nonessential
  • nonnecessity
  • option
  • ornament
  • paraphernalia
  • partner
  • peripheral
  • plant
  • plotter
  • racketeer
  • ringer
  • secondary
  • shill
  • stall
  • subordinate
  • subservient
  • subsidiary
  • substitute
  • superfluous
  • supplement
  • supplemental
  • supplementary
  • supportive
  • surplus
  • traitor
  • trappings
  • tributary
  • trim
  • trimming
  • unessential

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