supplemental | Definition of supplemental

Synonyms and Antonyms of supplemental

1 available to supply something extra when needed

the new program will provide supplemental health insurance to thousands of workers

Synonyms of supplemental

accessorial, accessory, appurtenant, auxiliary, peripheral, supplementary

Words Related to supplemental

backup, makeshift, substitute

added, additional, another, further

complementary, contributory

adjuvant, assistant, assisting, helping, supportive, tributary

secondary, subordinate, subservient, subsidiary

dispensable, excess, nonessential, superfluous, surplus, unessential

Near Antonyms of supplemental

basic, fundamental, primary, prime

all-important, essential, imperative, indispensable, integral, necessary, needed, needful, required, requisite, vital

Antonyms of supplemental

chief, main, principal

2 related to each other in such a way that one completes the other

an astronomer who regards science and religion not as antithetical but as supplemental belief systems

Synonyms of supplemental

complementary, correlative, reciprocal, supplementary

Words Related to supplemental

cooperative, mutual, symbiotic

collective, combined, common, communal, conjoint, joint, shared, united

Antonyms of supplemental

noncomplementary, nonreciprocal