adjunct

The word “adjunct” has 2 syllables: ad-junct

It's pronounced as /ˈædʒ.ʌŋkt/

What is synonym and antonym for adjunct?

In the thesaurus, “adjunct” has 101 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adjunct along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adjunct

accessary
accessory
accompaniment
accouterment
accoutrement
adapter
adaptor
add-on
added
additional
additive
adjutant
adornment
aid
aide
aide-de-camp
amenity
another
appendage
appliance
apprentice
appurtenances
assistant
attachment
attendant
auxiliary
bells and whistles
coadjutor
collateral
complement
complementary
contributory
decoration
deputy
doodad
else
embellishment
embroidery
employe
employee
enhancement
equipment
excess
extra
extraneous
farther
filler
fresh
frill
furnishings
further
gal friday
garnish
girl friday
hand
handmaid
handmaiden
help
helper
helpmate
helpmeet
hireling
incidental
laborer
legman
lieutenant
luxury
maid
maidservant
man friday
mate
more
new
nonessential
nonnecessity
option
ornament
other
paraphernalia
peripheral
plus
right hand
scullion
servant
side
sidekick
spare
subordinate
subsidiary
supernumerary
supervenient
supplement
supplemental
supplementary
surplus
swamper
trappings
trim
trimming
underling
worker

Antonyms for adjunct

essential
fewer
less
necessity
requirement
requisite

Meanings of adjunct

noun
1. An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
2. A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
3. An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
4. A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.
5. A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
6. (grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that amplifies its meaning, such as "for a while" in "I typed for a while".
7. (X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
8. Symploce.
9. One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.
adjective
1. Connected in a subordinate function.
2. Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.

Example Sentences

She works as an adjunct professor at the university.
Meditation can be a helpful adjunct to medical treatment.
He was hired as an adjunct to assist with the research project.
The therapy serves as an adjunct to the main course of treatment.
As an adjunct, he does not receive the same benefits as full-time faculty.

On this page you'll find 107 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adjunct, such as: accessary, accessory, accompaniment, accouterment, accoutrement, adapter, adaptor.

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