Additional
Additional adjective - Resulting in an increase in amount or number.
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Synonyms for Additional
Unnecessary and additional are semantically related In some cases you can use "Unnecessary" instead an adjective "Additional".
Unnecessary
Unnecessary adjective - Not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end.
Additional and unnecessary are semantically related in not required topic. Sometimes you can use "Additional" instead an adjective "Unnecessary".
Nearby Word: unnecessarily
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- reserve and additional
- reserve and unnecessary
- excess and additional
- excess and unnecessary
- surplus and additional
- surplus and unnecessary
- unessential and additional
- unessential and unnecessary
- nonessential and additional
- nonessential and unnecessary
- spare and additional
- spare and unnecessary
- dispensable and additional
- dispensable and unnecessary
Both words in one sentence
- The Mysterious Watchful Presence and his pilot use additional code names when arranging for pick-up ... which the pilot complains are unnecessary.
Source: Code Name -
Surprisingly rarely invoked with Wonder Woman herself, mainly due to the character so dominating every scene (especially when in costume) that any additional "help" is unnecessary.
Source: Series / Wonder Woman - Once the remakes finally came out, the fanbase split into two additional groups: Those that think the remakes are just as strong as they should be, and those that see the remakes as unnecessary and lacking in anything new.
Source: Broken Base / Video Games
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Unnecessary and Additional. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/additional/unnecessary
Additional & Unnecessary. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/additional/unnecessary>.
Unnecessary or Additional. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/additional/unnecessary.
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