What are the opposite words for additional?
Antonyms for the word "additional" include words such as "essential," "primary," and "integral," which suggest a sense of necessity or intrinsic value. Other antonyms may include words like "subtracted," "reduced," or "minimal," which imply removal or reduction rather than addition. Still other antonyms, such as "basic" or "foundational," may suggest a starting point or fundamental importance, rather than an additional layer or supplement. By understanding antonyms for "additional," one can gain a better sense of the different nuances and implications of language, and communicate more effectively in a variety of contexts.
- component
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central
- axial,
- centric,
- centroidal,
- middlemost,
- midmost,
- nuclear,
- umbilical,
- Omphalic,
- in most,
- inter mediate,
- mid most,
- mid way,
- mid-way,
- middle most,
- middle-most,
- more axial,
- more centric,
- more centroidal,
- more middlemost,
- more midmost,
- more nuclear,
- more omphalic,
- most axial,
- most centroidal,
- most middlemost,
- most midmost,
- most nuclear,
- most umbilical.
- capital
- constituent
- essential
- necessary
- rudimentary
- basic
- cardinal
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elementary
- primo,
- simplex,
- foundational,
- be ginning,
- be-ginning,
- child play,
- childs play,
- meat potatoes,
- more abcs,
- more beginning,
- more foundational,
- more primo,
- more uncomplex,
- most abcs,
- most abecedarian,
- most beginning,
- most foundational,
- most primo,
- most simplex,
- most uncomplex,
- un complex,
- un complicated,
- un-complex,
- un-complicated,
- uncomplex.
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first
- in the beginning,
- lead off,
- Headmost,
- Primogenial,
- numero uno,
- head most,
- head-most,
- in augural,
- in beginning,
- in-augural,
- more ahead,
- more headmost,
- more inaugural,
- more opening,
- more primogenial,
- most ahead,
- most headmost,
- most inaugural,
- most opening,
- most primogenial,
- right front,
- right up front.
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fundamental
- axiological,
- elementary,
- fundamental,
- grassroots,
- underived,
- bottom-line,
- bottomline,
- meat-and-potatoes,
- more axiological,
- more bottom line,
- more bottom-line,
- more bottomline,
- more grass roots,
- more grass-roots,
- more grassroots,
- more meat and potatoes,
- more meat-and-potatoes,
- more substrative,
- more sustaining,
- more underived,
- most axiological,
- most bottom line,
- most bottom-line,
- most bottomline,
- most fundamental,
- most grass roots,
- most grass-roots,
- most grassroots,
- most meat and potatoes,
- most meat-and-potatoes,
- most substrative,
- most underived,
- substrative,
- un derived,
- un-derived.
- indispensable
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preliminary
- exploratory,
- inductive,
- precursory,
- tester,
- more exploratory,
- more inductive,
- more pilot,
- more precursory,
- more preparing,
- more qualifying,
- more readying,
- most exploratory,
- most inductive,
- most pilot,
- most precursory,
- most preparing,
- most readying,
- pre ceding,
- pre cursory,
- pre paring,
- pre-ceding,
- pre-paring,
- testest.
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vital
- life-or-death,
- namer,
- coal and ice,
- coal-and-ice,
- life or death,
- more coal-and-ice,
- more life or death,
- more life-or-death,
- more name of the game,
- more name-of-the-game,
- more nitty gritty,
- more nittygritty,
- more underlined,
- most coal and ice,
- most coal-and-ice,
- most life or death,
- most life-or-death,
- most name of the game,
- most nitty gritty,
- most nitty-gritty,
- most nittygritty,
- most underlined,
- name-of-the-game,
- nitty gritty,
- nittygritty,
- under lined,
- under-lined.
- extra, supplementary
- elementary, fundamental
- main, essential
- important, key
- main, principal; in the middle
- component, part
- basic, fundamental
- earliest in order
-
essential, important
- key.
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Other relevant words
- fewer,
- less,
- subtractive.
Antonym of the day
bi lateral
- Antonyms:
- multilateral, unilateral, detached.
