Antonyms
Etymology

1. complementary

adjective. ['ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntri, ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntʃi'] of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • -ary (English)
  • complement (English)
  • complementum (Latin)

Rhymes with Complementary Medicine

  • genemedicine

2. complementary

adjective. ['ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntri, ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntʃi'] acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole).

Etymology

  • -ary (English)
  • complement (English)
  • complementum (Latin)

3. complementary

noun. ['ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntri, ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntʃi'] either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments).

Etymology

  • -ary (English)
  • complement (English)
  • complementum (Latin)

6. medicine

noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. medicine

noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] punishment for one's actions.

Etymology

  • medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. medicine

verb. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] treat medicinally, treat with medicine.

Etymology

  • medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))