accessary

Meaning

Noun

Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.

Adj

Accompanying as a subordinate; additional; accessory; especially, uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See accessory.

Synonyms

accessory

accessories

accomplice

addable

addible

additional

attachment

confederate

expletive

extra

accessional

supplementary instrument

supporting instrument

abettor

auxiliary acessories

Translations

complice

παραπληρωματικός

πρόσθετος

συνένοχος

συνεργός

συναυτουργός

accessoire

auxiliaire

partenaire

secondaire

subordonné

ancillaire

compare

correo

complice

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əkˈsɛsəɹi/

Etymology

From Middle English accessarie, axcessary, excercary, from Medieval Latin accessārius.