Synonyms of added

added 1 of 2

adjective

ˈa-dəd 

as in additional

resulting in an increase in amount or number

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• less
• fewer

added

2 of 2

verb

past tense of add

1

as in attached

to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase

the band recently added a saxophonist and a keyboard player to its ranks

add another cup of flour to the mixture

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attached
• introduced
• expanded
• inserted
• annexed
• affixed
• appended
• increased
• augmented
• enhanced
• reinforced
• injected
• tacked (on)
• multiplied
• tied
• supplied
• extended
• adjoined
• subjoined
• infused
• supplemented
• fixed
• enlarged
• grafted
• complemented
• compounded
• intensified
• lengthened
• fastened
• amplified
• boosted
• raised
• tagged
• escalated
• heightened
• strengthened
• prolonged
• enforced
• hitched
• elongated
• magnified
• maximized
• swelled (up)
• protracted
• aggrandized
• interfused
• beefed (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• removed
• subtracted
• deducted
• separated
• reduced
• abated
• cut
• detached
• disconnected
• took off
• decreased
• diminished
• severed
• excised
• lowered
• lessened
• contracted
• knocked off
• amputated
• shortened
• bated
• unfastened
• curtailed
• disjoined
• abbreviated
• abridged
• condensed
• compressed
• lopped (off)
• cut back
• constricted
• retrenched

2

as in calculated

to combine (numbers) into a single sum

when she added all the phone charges herself, she discovered an error in her bill

Synonyms & Similar Words

• calculated
• summed
• counted
• computed
• totaled
• cast (up)
• told
• put together
• summated
• totalized
• tabulated
• figured
• tallied
• totted (up)
• toted (up)
• footed (up)
• tabled
• enumerated
• numbered
• worked out
• reckoned
• recomputed
• ciphered
• refigured

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of added

Adjective

Vanilla contains trace antioxidants and can enhance sweetness, helping reduce added sugar. — Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2026

Betts, a senior, was asked Thursday if there was any added pressure for this Bruins squad, which is loaded with fellow seniors who know what’s on the line in Phoenix. — Grace Raynor, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026

Verb

Madrid have added substantially to their squad this summer, spending €240million ($277m) on Yan Diomande, Marc Cucurella, Bernardo Silva, Denzel Dumfries, Ibrahima Konate and Carlos Espi. — Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

The Besselian Elements team has added terrain shadows at totality time, but also a way of recognizing that the clouds blocking an eclipse may not actually be above the observer. — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026