Synonyms of additional

additional

adjective

ə-ˈdi-sh(ə-)nəl 

as in more

resulting in an increase in amount or number

there turned out to be additional reasons for her unauthorized absence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• more
• further
• farther
• another
• else
• other
• added
• extra
• supplementary
• fresh
• supplemental
• peripheral
• extraneous
• accessory
• adjunct
• side
• plus
• excess
• collateral
• new
• complementary
• surplus
• supernumerary
• contributory
• spare
• supervenient

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• less
• fewer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of additional

Police are reviewing purported footage of the person in the clown costume and collecting additional surveillance video. — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

The settlements were one reason police officials cited for a budget shortfall earlier this year that led the city to send millions of dollars in additional funding to the Police Department. — Freddrell Green, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2026

Concerns about dwindling free cash flow are even more understandable given management commentary on earnings calls indicate that additional spending will be needed in the future. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026

Nine were the initial sequences output by the AI, and the remaining seven had acquired additional mutations after being inserted into bacteria. — ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2026