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 And Tiddes details the extras in the extended director’s cut of the Paramount and Miramax film that bowed today on PVOD platforms. — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 July 2026 There are so many extras and cast members, the lighting was really complicated, and I was being followed by a spotlight all the time. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 20 July 2026 Neither side benefits financially from an agreement, but the ECHL franchise gets the cachet of being linked to an NHL organization and an NHL organization gets a place, when necessary, for its AHL extras and fifth goaltenders to play. — Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 20 July 2026 Bring your haul home to bake pies, make jam, freeze extras, or enjoy fresh. — Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 20 July 2026 Fanatics says that the film, which is set in Buenos Aires, was cast entirely with real fans of Messi, going so far as to source extras from an Argentinian fan group. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 19 July 2026 Confirm priorities with someone involved, then cut the extras until the essentials are handled. — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026 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

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Noun

Stroll subsequently couldn’t participate in FP2 as the team did not have enough time to repair the damage and had to fly more spares out to Hungary from its UK factory.

— Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 25 July 2026
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

Definition of spares

Noun

Three entry points Visitors have three choices to enter the Okefenokee — the east, west and north entrances, each with its own public amenities and natural qualities.

— Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026
Le Labo bath amenities, cozy bathrobes, spacious rooms, and a warm and welcoming staff rounded out the memorable stay.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2026

Definition of amenities

Noun

In Indiana, six communities, including Indianapolis, offer up to $19,849 in incentives that vary from cash to golf passes, wellness stipends, and entertainment bonuses.

— Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
Pros and cons of bank bonuses Consider the benefits and drawbacks before taking advantage of a new sign-up bonus.

— Dan Avery, CNBC, 20 July 2026

Definition of bonuses

Noun

Spain’s technical staff and substitutes rushed off the bench to protest.

— Adam Crafton, New York Times, 20 July 2026
This includes the substitutes and even those who haven’t played a single minute, who celebrated every goal with the same enthusiasm as the starters.

— Juan Claudio Matossian, Vanity Fair, 19 July 2026

Definition of substitutes

Noun

While the kebabs feel like real luxuries at Adana, the rice is its own treasure.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026
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

Definition of luxuries

Noun

Reinvesting dividends is vital, significantly boosting wealth through compounding over decades.

— Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
The kiddie tax is an IRS rule that taxes a child's unearned income such as interest, dividends, and capital gains beyond a certain threshold at their parents' marginal tax rate rather than the child's lower rate.

— Medora Lee, USA Today, 22 July 2026

Definition of dividends

Noun

The gifts that stay with people are usually the ones that felt personal rather than generic.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
Staff visit mothers in the hospital, bring small gifts to celebrate their new babies, conduct developmental screenings and connect families with evaluations or services when needed.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

Definition of gifts

Noun

The new Club 27 wellness membership grants access to guests’ favorite hotel perks, including the 72-foot heated indoor lap pool, infrared sauna and steam room, outdoor sun deck, and fitness center with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment.

— Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
That does not mean bringing back the beanbags and snack walls of the 2010s perks era, Zwaan cautions.

— Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 20 July 2026