accessory vs add-on

add-on vs accessory

accessory and add-on both are nouns.

accessory is an adjective but add-on is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accessory	Yes	Yes	No	No
add-on	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, accessory and add-on are synonyms defined as:

accessory and add-on: a supplementary component that improves capability

Other synonyms of accessory include appurtenance, supplement.

accessory (noun)	add-on (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability	a component that is added to something to improve it
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing	a supplementary component that improves capability
someone who helps another person commit a crime	a software module that extends or enhances the capabilities of an existing application

accessory (adjective)	add-on (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime

Difference between accessory and add-on

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