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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
It got him thinking about the inverse: Could he quantify how much carbon increased with that extra child?
Two secondary schools could take on 600 extra pupils between them after plans to build a new school became too expensive.
Pennycook said the government expects an extra £1.8bn to be raised through council tax in 2025/26.
"We are determined to turn that situation around," he added, pointing to an extra £4bn in new funding for councils in last month's Budget.
The Local Government Association has welcomed the extra funding for councils but warned they still face significant pressures in areas like adult and children's social care and homelessness support.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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