added

adjective

add·​ed ˈa-dəd 

: existing or occurring as an increase or addition : additional, further

an issue that has gained added importance in recent months

an added attraction/advantage

providing added value

Synonyms

• additional
• another
• else
• farther
• fresh
• further
• more
• other

Examples of added in a Sentence

ever since his mother got sick, he's had the added responsibility of getting his little sister ready for school

Recent Examples on the Web

Crafted from high-quality leather, this tote features twin top handles and often includes a detachable zipped pouch for added functionality. —Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025

The dress was slightly cinched at the waist for added definition, with a skirt that included pleating throughout and a maxi length. —Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2025

The added scale will let both companies better monetize its content across linear and streaming channels, with Gravitas especially being a big player in the AVOD and TVOD space. —Brian Welk, IndieWire, 7 Apr. 2025

Add scoring marks for texture and a brown and orange paint gradient around the top of the carrot for added realism. —Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of add

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing added

• added to this/that
• value-added
• value-added tax

Rhymes for added

• padded
• superadded