Complement

Synonyms of complement

• addition
• supplement
• enhancement

Antonyms of complement

• subtract
• opposite
• detract

Collocations of complement

perfect complement

Frequency: 70 %

Her creativity was the perfect complement to his analytical skills.

ideal complement

Frequency: 60 %

Their personalities were the ideal complement for a successful partnership.

natural complement

Frequency: 45 %

The flavors of the dish were a natural complement to each other.

beautiful complement

Frequency: 35 %

The artwork was a beautiful complement to the decor of the room.

Idiomatic Expressions for complement

• Phrase: complement someone on something
  Meaning: to praise or admire someone for something they have done or achieved
  Usage: She complemented him on his excellent presentation skills.