complement

/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
noun/verb

Something that completes or goes well with something else

Advertisement Space

728x90 Leaderboard

Example
"The wine perfectly complements the cheese."
Perfect for

Describing things that enhance or complete each other

Instead of

"The wine goes well with the cheese"

Say this

"The wine perfectly complements the cheese"

Impact

Shows sophisticated understanding of harmony and balance

Word Pair

This word is commonly confused with compliment.

Memory Tip:

"Complement completes, Compliment is polite praise"

Related Words
enhancecompletesupplementaccompany

Advertisement Space

300x250 Medium Rectangle

Category

spelling

Difficulty

medium

Advertisement Space

728x90 Leaderboard

complement | DailyWordCo