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extra
adjective as in accessory; excess
Strongest matches
added, additional, ancillary, auxiliary, extraneous, extraordinary, fresh, further, leftover, new, other, special, supplemental, supplementary, unnecessary, unused
Strong matches
button, fuss, gingerbread, gravy, ice, inessential, lagniappe, more, needless, perk, plus, reserve, spare, supernumerary, surplus, tip
Weak matches
another, beyond, in addition, in reserve, in store, one more, optional, over and above, redundant, superfluous, unneeded
adverb as in particularly
Weak matches
considerably, especially, exceptionally, extraordinarily, extremely, markedly, noticeably, rarely, remarkably, uncommon, uncommonly, unusually
noun as in accessory
Strongest match
Strong matches
addendum, addition, adjunct, affix, appendage, appurtenance, attachment, complement, extension, supernumerary, supplement
Example Sentences
Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition is making huge extra outlays on infrastructure and defence, which it hopes will spur a turnaround after two years of recession.
In fact, it has cost an extra £8,000 a month.
Nicholas Strahl has always been able to find extra work around the holidays.
“With airports expected to be busy, we ask all passengers to allow for extra travel time, pack their patience, and carry-on kindness this holiday season.”
There are fewer siblings to share the load, and help will be needed for the extra decade that your parents live.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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