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extra vs additional

additional vs extra

extra is a noun but additional is not a noun.

extra and additional both are adjectives.

extra is an adverb but additional is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extra Yes Yes No Yes
additional No Yes No No
As adjectives, extra and additional are synonyms defined as:
  • extra and additional: further or added
extra (noun) additional (noun)
something additional of the same kind
an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
a minor actor in crowd scenes
extra (adjective) additional (adjective)
further or added further or added
more than is needed, desired, or required
added to a regular schedule
extra (adverb) additional (adverb)
unusually or exceptionally
Difference between extra and additional

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