accompaniment

accompaniment is a 13-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 30 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

13 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 30 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
2. noun. A part performed by instruments, accompanying another part or parts performed by voices; the subordinate part, or parts, accompanying the voice or a principal instrument; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
3. noun. the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

   Synonyms: escort

4. noun. something added to complete or embellish or make perfect

   "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"

   "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"

   Synonyms: complement

5. noun. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

   Synonyms: backup, support

6. noun. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

   Synonyms: attendant, concomitant

Synonyms

escort, complement, backup, support, attendant, concomitant

Common word forms

accompaniments, accompanimental

Words from these letters

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