EXTRAS Synonyms: 86 Similar and Opposite Words

extras

noun

plural of extra

as in spares

an interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original that portable player runs through batteries incredibly fast, so I always keep plenty of extras on hand

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as in amenities

something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary the motel is clean and comfortable, but there are no extras

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as in bonuses

something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed as an extra, the dealer filled the tank of my new car

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Recent Examples of extras Lindor popped out to Anthony Seigler at second, and the All-Star hurler worked around Jared Young’s single to right to send the game to extras. — Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2026 Unique extras include open-air rainfall showers and golf carts for loading and unloading. — Tree Meinch, Midwest Living, 11 July 2026 Customers who want extras like subscription tracking, debt payoff planning and net worth monitoring will also appreciate PocketGuard's all-in-one approach. — Catherine Collins, USA Today, 10 July 2026 What raises this celebration another notch is that organizers will have extras that include community activities, trivia and a photobooth. — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 Here’s a breakdown of which rituals have real evidence behind them, which are useful extras and how to start this week. — Allison Palmer july 9, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026 The actors learned how to sail and how to row and the boat’s 26-man crew were dressed as extras and incorporated into the movie. — Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026 The pay rate is $200 for 10 hours of work and extras are needed on Wednesday, July 8, Thursday, July 9, Friday, July 10, and Monday, July 13. — Brayden Garcia july 7, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026 Optional extras include alarm/geolocation, a retractable rear guard rail, a canopy, and custom setups for family or cargo. — New Atlas, 6 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for extras

Noun

Previously, another wrist joint was replaced and both of the arm's end effectors were swapped out for spares.

— Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 30 June 2026
This doesn't see three Li-ion battery packs all connected at once for long-range riding, but rather provides a downtube pack plus two spares in a cage hanging from the rear rack.

— Paul Ridden June 23, New Atlas, 23 June 2026

Definition of spares

Noun

Their philosophy is to create design-forward retreats across the Mediterranean, combining the natural surroundings and heritage of each property with high-end service and amenities.

— Jonathan Samuels, TheWeek, 17 July 2026
Flawless routines and loads of amenities were once seen as the ultimate pillars of hospitality.

— Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026

Definition of amenities

Noun

An ordinance funnels that 1% into school employee bonuses, which topped $50,000 for some local teachers, according to Meta.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 13 July 2026
Bilt is an excellent program for earning rewards on housing payments and frequently offers incredible transfer bonuses through its monthly Rent Day promotion.

— Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 July 2026

Definition of bonuses

Noun

The five free transfers should primarily be used to remove eliminated players, strengthen the starting XI and ensure there are enough viable substitutes across both matchdays.

— Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 14 July 2026
Do not rely on water toys such as floaties, noodles, or inner tubes as substitutes for life jackets.

— Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 July 2026

Definition of substitutes

Noun

Other luxuries include a separate recording studio, a fitness center equipped with a sauna and cold plunge, a 10-car garage, and a motor court with parking for a dozen vehicles.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 July 2026
And in modern travel, that may be one of the most valuable luxuries of all.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of luxuries

Noun

Though holiday gifting may not yet be on your radar, keep in mind that the sale is a great opportunity to stock up on gifts for various occasions, stress-free.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Strengthen limitations on gifts and gratuities from vendors doing business with or seeking to do business with the district to board members and their families.

— Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026

Definition of gifts

Noun

The club also has a robust membership program, with 880,000 paying participants; a standard membership starts at $25 annually and offers discounts and other perks.

— Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 13 July 2026
Hiking and walking deliver similar health benefits and even stronger social perks without the same physical or financial ask.

— Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2026