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supplementary vs subsidiary

subsidiary vs supplementary

supplementary is not a noun while subsidiary is a noun.

supplementary and subsidiary both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supplementary No Yes No No
subsidiary Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, supplementary and subsidiary are synonyms defined as:
  • supplementary and subsidiary: functioning in a supporting capacity
Other synonyms of supplementary include auxiliary, supplemental.
supplementary (noun) subsidiary (noun)
a company that is completely controlled by another company
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
supplementary (adjective) subsidiary (adjective)
added to complete or make up a deficiency functioning in a supporting capacity
functioning in a supporting capacity
Difference between supplementary and subsidiary

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