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

The added YouTube views and social media attention could give the song an edge, at least for a little while longer. —Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025

For added longevity, incorporate the repair mask between treatments to keep strands smooth and hydrated. —Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2025

Highlights include a rigid denim blended with wool for added warmth and texture, and fabrics with Saxcell, a recycled lyocell that enhances softness and eco-efficiency. —Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Apr. 2025

The vast majority of horses appeared to have been buried without much added effort, but one horse was buried with two jugs and an oil lamp in the crook of its leg, officials said. —Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 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