Synonyms of accompaniment

16 similar words

Another word for accompaniment is supplement. Other synonyms of accompaniment are accessory and affix.

Synonyms and similar words for accompaniment

attachment
supplementSomething added; especially, such an addition added to make up for a deficiency.
accessorySomething that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment.
addition
add-on
adjunct
affixThat which is affixed; an appendage.
annex
infusion
apanageA perquisite that is appropriate to one's position; an accompaniment.
appendage
extra
increase
increment
appendix obsoleteSomething attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.

noun 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.
noun 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.

What is another word for accompaniment?: Accompaniment has 16 synonyms on Word.ws, such as supplement, accessory and affix.
What does accompaniment mean?: Accompaniment means 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.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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