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extra

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of extra

1 an interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original
  • that portable player runs through batteries incredibly fast, so I always keep plenty of extras on hand
Synonyms of extra

reserve, spare
Words Related to extra

backup, substitute

stock

carbon copy, clone, copy, double, dummy, dupe, duplicate, replacement, replica, replication, reproduction
Near Antonyms of extra

archetype, original, prototype
2 something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
  • the motel is clean and comfortable, but there are no extras
Synonyms of extra

amenity, comfort, frill, indulgence, luxury, superfluity
Words Related to extra

extravagance, nonessential

dainty, delicacy, nicety, treat

accessory (also accessary), accoutrement (or accouterment), bells and whistles, option
Antonyms of extra

basic, essential, fundamental, must, necessity, requirement
3 something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
  • as an extra, the dealer filled the tank of my new car
Synonyms of extra

bonus, cumshaw, dividend, donative, gratuity, gravy, gravy train, lagniappe, perk, perquisite, throw-in, tip
Words Related to extra

pension

bestowal, presentation

benefaction, beneficence, benevolence, bounty, charity, generosity, largesse (also largess), philanthropy

contribution, donation, gift, offering, present

grant, subsidy

boon, manna, windfall

favor, freebie (or freebee), giveaway, premium

award, prize, reward

fringe benefit, icing

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