Extra and Lack

Extra

Extra noun - An interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original.

Lack is an antonym for extra.

Lack

Lack noun - The fact or state of being absent.

Extra is an antonym for lack in deficiency topic.

Nearby Words: lacking, lacked

How words are described

notable notable extra notable lack
short short extra short lack
certain certain extra certain lack
poor poor extra poor lack
Other adjectives: small, bad, terrible, new, few, curious, occasional, aforementioned.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Final Fantasy IV Made hard to tell by the lack of sweeping laser effects, later incarnations as Alexander would show the delayed swaths of explosions better, even lumbering on its arms for extra similarity.
  • For extra pathos it may even be stuffed and mounted to indicate a severe lack of respect for the deceased.
  • Adept — Still a Nuker/Mezzer, but now with some extra damage-dealing capabilties to compensate for their lack of weapon choices.
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