|
English to English adjective
| 1 |
Serving to fill out or to complete; as, complementary numbers. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
| 2 |
of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other |  | Example: `male' and `female' are complementary terms
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) |  | source: wordnet30 noun
| 4 |
either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments) |  | Example: yellow and blue are complementaries
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
One skilled in compliments. |  | source: webster1913
|