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[ek-struh] / ˈɛk strə /

ADJECTIVE

accessory; excess

Synonyms

STRONGEST

added additional ancillary auxiliary extraneous extraordinary fresh further leftover new other special supplemental supplementary unnecessary unused

STRONG

button fuss gingerbread gravy ice inessential lagniappe more needless perk plus reserve spare supernumerary surplus tip

WEAK

another beyond in addition in reserve in store one more optional over and above redundant superfluous unneeded

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common commonplace main necessary needed normal old ordinary used usual worn

WEAK

basic elementary essential fundamental integral

ADVERB

particularly

Synonyms

WEAK

considerably especially exceptionally extraordinarily extremely markedly noticeably rarely remarkably uncommon uncommonly unusually

NOUN

accessory

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bonus

STRONG

addendum addition adjunct affix appendage appurtenance attachment complement extension supernumerary supplement

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease lessening reduction subtraction

WEAK

basic essential fundamental necessity

Example Sentences

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National Rail has said a number of train companies will be running extra services after midnight on New Year's Eve as events in London start to draw to a close.

From BBC

They can pay extra for power windows, speakers, colored wrap or paint.

From Los Angeles Times

Valsaraj’s existing U.S. customers agreed to eat some of the extra costs on pending orders because shelves need to be stocked for the holiday season.

From The Wall Street Journal

She told them to call if they or their friends wanted to make extra money.

From The Wall Street Journal

Depriving yourself of any spending on the little joys in life could make your 2026 budget feel extra restrictive, and therefore more difficult to adhere to.

From MarketWatch

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