nnoun.personsomeone who acts as assistantSynset:aide
Derivationally Related Form:auxiliary
Hypernyms:assistant help helper supporter
Inherited Hypernyms:aideassistantworkerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:aideassistantworkerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:nurse's aidenursing aide
Full Hyponyms:nursing aide
adj satadj.allfunctioning in a supporting capacitySynset:subsidiary supplemental supplementary
Examples:- the main library and its auxiliary branches
Antonyms:primary
Derivationally Related Form:auxiliarysubsidiarysupplementsubsidiarity
Inherited Hypernyms:auxiliary
Similar to:secondary
adj satadj.allfurnishing added supportSynset:accessory adjunct adjuvant ancillary appurtenant
Examples:- an ancillary pump
- an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
- The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
Antonyms:unsupportive
Derivationally Related Form:accessoryauxiliaryappurtenanceadjunctappertain
Inherited Hypernyms:accessory
Similar to:supportive