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

An additional $40,000 went to businesses that were tenants in buildings owned by Espinosa, investigators say. — Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026

Domestic manufacturing can reduce reliance on overseas production when armed forces need replacement equipment or additional weapons. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026

In addition, our staff complete a robust survey of the ward to select additional projects and identify the streets and sidewalks most in need of repair. — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

Nine of the additional 12, however, are in Bosnia, a neighboring country slightly smaller than West Virginia, where ethnic Serbs have mostly supported Vucic and his party. — Branimir Pipal, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026