Simple meaning
What does Accessory mean?
Accessory means an extra item worn with clothes.
Dictionary definition
A small item added to clothing, like a hat or belt.
Example sentences
Accessory in a sentence
easy
The story used accessory to describe what a character was wearing.
medium
In class, we discussed how accessory changes the meaning of a description.
hard
The passage gave visual details, and accessory helped readers picture the scene.
Synonyms
Words like Accessory
itemUse for a thing or piece in a set.
appearanceUse for how something looks.
Antonyms
Opposite words
uncoveredUse when clothing or covering is not present.
plainUse for not decorative or detailed.
Word family
Accessory word family
Base word
accessory
noun
accessorys
Plural form of accessory when used as a countable noun.
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What does accessory mean?
Accessory means accessory means an extra item worn with clothes.
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