Synonyms of supplements

supplements 1 of 2

noun

plural of supplement

1

as in increases

something added (as by growth)

this new rule restricting e-mail to job-related activity is only a supplement to the preexisting policy regarding personal use of company resources

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increases
• additions
• boosts
• gains
• augmentations
• increments
• raises
• accruals
• rises
• expansions
• addendums
• accretions
• addenda
• more
• proliferations
• step ups
• pluses
• plusses
• accumulations
• step-ups
• extensions
• upticks
• appendices
• collections
• continuations
• complements
• appendixes
• jumps
• spikes
• gatherings
• assemblages
• accessions
• upturns
• uptrends
• run-ups

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reductions
• losses
• depletions
• decreases
• declines
• shrinkages
• diminutions
• step downs
• abatements
• falls
• decrements
• diminishments
• deductions
• drop-offs
• falloffs
• subtractions
• step-downs
• stepdowns

2

as in complements

something that serves to complete or make up for a deficiency in something else

recommends taking a vitamin C supplement to prevent colds

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complements
• additions
• extensions
• additives
• correlates
• appendices
• accessories
• accompaniments
• appendixes
• addendums
• appliances
• attachments
• appendages
• annexes
• fillers
• addenda
• adjuncts
• accessaries

3

as in appendices

a part added at the end of a book or periodical

a supplement containing biographical articles on women who had died since the publication of the original three-volume encyclopedia

Synonyms & Similar Words

• appendices
• appendixes
• addendums
• additions
• codicils
• addenda
• conclusions
• documentations
• excursuses
• sequels
• afterwords
• excursus
• epilogues
• accompaniments
• complements
• epilogs
• postscripts
• endings
• postludes
• riders
• codas
• finales
• follow-ups
• allonges

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• introductions
• prefaces
• forewords
• prologues
• prologs

supplements

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of supplement

as in adds (to)

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adds (to)
• complements
• enlarges (on or upon)
• expands
• elaborates (on)
• dilates (on or upon)
• amplifies
• develops
• fleshes (out)
• runs on
• expatiates
• discourses
• rambles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shortens
• condenses
• contracts
• outlines
• summarizes
• compresses
• abridges
• sums up
• abbreviates