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🔄 Synonyms of "Extra"

17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
superfluousIn excess of what is required or sufficient.
redundantSuperfluous; exceeding what is necessary, no longer needed.
excessnounThe state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
additionalnounSupplemental or added to something.
surplusnounThat which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
specialnounDistinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
supererogatoryPertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required.
spareverbExtra.
unnecessaryNot needed or necessary.
othernounSee other (determiner) below.
duplicateverbBeing the same as another; identical, often having been copied from an original.
supernumerarynounSomething which is beyond the prescribed or standard amount or number.
outsidenounThe space beyond some limit or boundary.
unneededNot needed.
spear carriernoun(idiomatic, by extension) One who serves in a subordinate or menial role.
unscheduledNot scheduled; impromptu.
addedcombined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope

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WordDefinition
superfluousIn excess of what is required or sufficient.
excessnounThe state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
surplusBeing or constituting a surplus; more than sufficient.
redundantSuperfluous; exceeding what is necessary, no longer needed.
supererogatoryPertaining to supererogation; doing more than is required.
specialDistinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
outsidenounThe space beyond some limit or boundary.
additionalSupplemental or added to something.
otherSee other (determiner) below.
spareExtra.
unscheduledNot scheduled; impromptu.
duplicateBeing the same as another; identical, often having been copied from an original.
spear carriernoun(idiomatic, by extension) One who serves in a subordinate or menial role.
supernumeraryBeyond the prescribed or standard amount or number; excess, extra.
unneededNot needed.
unnecessaryNot needed or necessary.
addedcombined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope
excessiveExceeding the usual bounds of something; too much (of amount); extravagant; immoderate.
outstandingExceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
great(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.

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