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add-on

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Synonyms and Antonyms of add-on

something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment

a blow-dryer that comes with a couple of add-ons for people who are serious about styling their hair

Synonyms of add-on

accessory (also accessary), accoutrement (or accouterment), adapter (also adaptor), adjunct, appendage, appliance, attachment, option

Words Related to add-on

accompaniment, additive, complement, supplement

auxiliary, subsidiary

amenity, doodad, extra, filler, frill, incidental, luxury, nonessential, nonnecessity

appurtenances, bells and whistles, equipment, furnishings, paraphernalia, trappings

adornment, decoration, embellishment, enhancement, ornament, trim, trimming

Near Antonyms of add-on

essential, necessity, requirement, requisite

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