Supportive Synonyms and Antonyms

sə-pôrtĭv
Giving or able to give help or support
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. accessory
  2. ancillary
  3. assistant
  4. auxiliary
  5. collateral
  6. contributory
  7. subsidiary
Furnishing support or assistance
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. unsupportive
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Words Related to Supportive

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. help
  2. caring
  3. respectful
  4. responsive
  5. approachable
  6. sympathetic
  7. pro-active
  8. non-judgemental
  9. proactive
  10. well-resourced

Supportive Sentence Examples

  • Alex had always been supportive of her ideas.

  • Instead of the supportive response he expected, Kiki was quiet.

  • She said they were both supportive of her when Alex was born.

  • Hadn't she been supportive of Brandon when he made his foolish move of dropping out of college?

  • As the hired help, she was supposed to be supportive of Cade without upsetting Claudette.

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