accompaniment (Meaning)

Wordnet

accompaniment (n)

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

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

something added to complete or embellish or make perfect

the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

Webster

accompaniment (n.)

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.

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.

accompaniment Sentence Examples

  1. The piano played a beautiful accompaniment to the singer's soulful vocals, creating a harmonious musical performance.
  2. The chef recommended a flavorful chutney as the perfect accompaniment to the grilled chicken dish.
  3. The violin provided a delicate accompaniment to the orchestra, enhancing the overall symphonic experience.
  4. The sparkling wine served as an excellent accompaniment to the celebratory toast at the wedding.
  5. The subtle scent of lavender acted as a pleasant accompaniment to the relaxing spa experience.
  6. A crunchy salad served as a refreshing accompaniment to the hearty main course.
  7. The soft glow of candlelight served as a romantic accompaniment to the intimate dinner setting.
  8. The lecturer used a visually engaging slideshow as an accompaniment to the spoken presentation.
  9. The cheering crowd acted as a lively accompaniment to the thrilling sports match.
  10. The gentle rustling of leaves provided a soothing accompaniment to the tranquil atmosphere of the forest.

FAQs About the word accompaniment

an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another, a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides backgroun

corollary, obbligato, attendant, adjunct, consequence,complement, incident, concomitant, companion, counterpart

No antonyms found.

The piano played a beautiful accompaniment to the singer's soulful vocals, creating a harmonious musical performance.

The chef recommended a flavorful chutney as the perfect accompaniment to the grilled chicken dish.

The violin provided a delicate accompaniment to the orchestra, enhancing the overall symphonic experience.

The sparkling wine served as an excellent accompaniment to the celebratory toast at the wedding.