Collateral
Collateral adjective - Accompanying; concomitant.
Extra and collateral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extra" instead an adjective "Collateral".
Nearby Word: collate
Extra
Extra adjective - Being over what is needed.
Collateral and extra are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collateral" instead an adjective "Extra".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| mere | mere collateral | mere extra |
Both words in one sentence
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Not only did they just beat up or kill an enemy in a typically awesome manner but they decided to toss in a few extra bucks to pay for collateral damage.
Source: Paying for the Action Scene -
The Griswolds' next door neighbors, Todd and Margo, are collateral damage for many of the misfortunes that Clark creates during the film (see Recurring Extra for details).
- The screenwriter went to the extra effort of having the squad cause numerous collateral deaths in the process because otherwise it would have been much harder to get the audience to root against them.
Source: Necessarily Evil
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Extra or Collateral. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/collateral/extra.
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