More
More adjective - Resulting in an increase in amount or number.
Usage example: bought more apples in order to make a bigger pie
Surplus
Surplus adjective - Being over what is needed.
More and surplus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "More" instead the word "Surplus" as an adjective or an adverb.
Nearby Word: surplusage
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Surplus and More. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/more/surplus
More & Surplus. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/more/surplus>.
Surplus or More. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/more/surplus.
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