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 Kawasaki The bike also gets nifty touring extras like hand guards, aluminum engine guards, and a taller windshield as standard. — New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026 Plus, there are a few extras that are easy to grab now to save yourself some stress later in the season. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2026 Norton sees these practices as optional extras in a wellness routine. — Jamie Wolff, HEALTH, 30 Oct. 2026 On shooting day, the restaurant will be abuzz, complete with all the extras needed to fill the place, along with the stars. — CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026 Order ahead While Carolina Pie Company sets aside extras for walk-in orders, your best bet is likely to place a preorder. — Eva Flowe, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026 Loading up on extras just to unlock a promo is spending, not saving. — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026 From 2016 to 2025, Netflix partnered with more than 80 Korean production companies on shows employing upward of 20,000 actors and crew members, along with 70,000 extras and day workers. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Oct. 2026 Denali Suites are the splurge, with all of the extras above plus a refrigerator and private balcony looking toward Denali National Park and Preserve. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2026

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Noun

The likely failure of Proposition 40 spares more than a dozen billionaires who control major sports teams.

— Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Some customers have reported success taking their defective phones to Apple stores for replacement, but spares may be in short supply right now.

— Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of spares

Noun

Amenities and experiences The best amenities are the complimentary bikes, paddle boards, and kayaks that are readily available to guests, no complicated check-out procedures or waiver-signing required.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
The amenities inside the room get the little details right with SMEG kettles, Dyson hair dryers, ample soaking tubs, a wine fridge, and even private patios with fire pits for rooms on the lower level.

— Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of amenities

Noun

Alongside the partnership, the company is increasing its Security Bug Bounty rewards, with exceptional findings eligible for up to $172,000, including bonuses.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
There’s some additional money to be earned from playoff bonuses, for those who qualify, and lucrative endorsement deals for the bigger stars in the sport, like Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge.

— Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of bonuses

Noun

Some salt substitutes contain smaller amounts of both sodium chloride and potassium chloride because potassium chloride can taste metallic or bitter.

— Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2026
With those in place, criteria set by a customer, insurer or assessor become inputs to the institution’s judgment rather than substitutes for it.

— Dr. Aditya Vikram Kashyap, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of substitutes

Noun

Built in 1926, the four-bedroom home has been updated with modern luxuries.

— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2026
Even Halloween candy isn’t immune to the affordability crisis, making one of America’s little luxuries just a little more painful ahead of this holiday weekend.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of luxuries

Noun

Management expects to return more than half of its 2026 free cash flow through dividends and buybacks, assuming current gold prices and operating conditions hold.

— Timothy Seymour, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026
Nakase changed her starting lineup in a move that paid huge dividends after Golden State fell behind 2-1, inserting Kaila Charles and Tiffany Hayes and bringing Kayla Thornton and Cecilia Zandalasini off the bench.

— Janie McCauley, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of dividends

Noun

There is something so beautiful about loving someone through every season of their life … Kenny, one of the greatest gifts of my life has been getting to know you through all your different chapters.

— Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026
So take a gander at our favorite gifts of the season, now vibrating and twitching with life.

— Vogue, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of gifts

Noun

On Thursday, Tohn was attending a T-Mobile marketing event to promote the brand’s new T-Mix plan, which allows customers to choose certain weekly perks like food delivery and access to streaming services.

— Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2026
Complimentary white-glove delivery, a 365-night sleep trial, and a lifetime warranty round out the perks of this high-end buy.

— Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2026