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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
However, a member of Stormont's health committee said the ambulance diversions had put extra strain on other trusts which were "already under significant pressure".
“It’s just going to be a bit more uncomfortable with that extra humidity moving in,” he said.
The little extra pleasures on Manhattan Place make it unique — the green grass that comes with winter rains, grilling hamburgers, recreational sport.
The programme can pay employees and businesses for the extra costs associated with being a disabled worker - things that go beyond what is legally required by employers to provide.
Meanwhile, extra troops from neighbouring Uganda have been deployed to South Sudan's capital, Juba, in a bid to strengthen the government's grip on power.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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