What are the opposite words for extra?
Extra is a word that refers to something that is more than what is required or expected. Antonyms for the word "extra" include "ordinary," "standard," "usual," "average," "regular," and "basic." These words indicate a lack of excess or something that is within the normal range. For example, instead of ordering an extra large pizza, one could order a standard or regular size. Similarly, instead of using extra strength pain relief medication, one could use a basic or standard version. In general, antonyms for "extra" refer to things that are average or typical, rather than exceeding expectations.
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- requirement
- lack
- accessory
- disability
- disadvantage
- essential
- inadequacy
- necessity
- quintessence
- shortcoming
- fundamental
- root
- base, core
- disadvantage, restriction
- drawback
- prerequisite
- shortage, defect, inability
- deficiency, need
- need, essentiality
- condition, necessity
- essence, core
- weak point
- fundamentally
- basically
- head
- component
- important
- central
- included
- capital
- chief
- constituent
- dominant
- great
- main
- major
- necessary
- overriding
- primary
- principal
- rudimentary
- stock
- basic
- built-in
- champion
- commonplace
- elementary
- first
- indispensable
- inherent
- organic
- preeminent
- preliminary
- staple
- ultimate
- vital
- best
- elementary, fundamental
- most excellent
- main, essential
- important, key
- main, principal; in the middle
- best, excellent
- most important, essential
- component, part
- superior, controlling
- important, vital
- basic, fundamental
- accessory; excess
- earliest in order
- leading
- most important
- important, celebrated
- most important; chief
- basic, hereditary
- necessary, basic
- essential, important
- principal, predominant
- basic, natural
- central, most important
- most important; superior
- leading; original
- famous, illustrious
- last, final
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- requirement
-
lack
- exiguity,
- retrenchment,
- shortness,
- shrinking,
- slightness,
- Insufficience,
- retrenchments,
- de crease,
- de creases,
- de fault,
- de faults,
- de privation,
- de privations,
- de-crease,
- de-creases,
- de-fault,
- de-faults,
- de-privation,
- de-privations,
- dis tress,
- dis tresses,
- dis-tress,
- dis-tresses,
- exiguities,
- insufficiences,
- shortnesses,
- shrinkings,
- slightnesses.
- accessory
-
disability
- invalidity,
- dis qualification,
- dis qualifications,
- dis-qualification,
- dis-qualifications,
- in capacity,
- in competencies,
- in competency,
- in experience,
- in experiences,
- in juries,
- in jury,
- in validity,
- in-capacities,
- in-capacity,
- in-competencies,
- in-competency,
- in-experience,
- in-experiences,
- in-jury,
- in-validities,
- invalidities,
- un fitness,
- un fitnesses,
- un-fitness,
- un-fitnesses.
- disadvantage
-
essential
- vital part,
- fire and ice,
- fire and ices,
- fire ice,
- fire ices,
- name game,
- name the game,
- nitty gritty,
- nittygritty,
- nuts bolts,
- pre condition,
- pre conditions,
- pre-condition,
- pre-conditions,
- sub stance,
- sub stances,
- sub-stance,
- sub-stances,
- vital parts,
- where at,
- where ats,
- where one at,
- where one ats,
- where one's at,
- where one's ats,
- where ones at,
- where ones ats,
- necessary,
- vital,
- right hand,
- more right-hand,
- more righthand,
- most right hand,
- most right-hand,
- most righthand,
- re quired,
- re-quired,
- righthand.
-
inadequacy
- defalcation,
- defectiveness,
- inadequateness,
- inaptness,
- incompleteness,
- skimpiness,
- defalcations,
- defectivenesses,
- faultinesses,
- in adequacies,
- in adequacy,
- in adequateness,
- in adequatenesses,
- in aptness,
- in competence,
- in completeness,
- in completenesses,
- in effectiveness,
- in effectivenesses,
- in effectualness,
- in effectualnesses,
- in efficacies,
- in efficacy,
- in efficiencies,
- in efficiency,
- in sufficiencies,
- in sufficiency,
- in-adequacies,
- in-adequacy,
- in-adequateness,
- in-adequatenesses,
- in-aptness,
- in-competences,
- in-completeness,
- in-effectiveness,
- in-effectivenesses,
- in-effectualness,
- in-efficacies,
- in-efficacy,
- in-efficiencies,
- in-efficiency,
- in-sufficiencies,
- in-sufficiency,
- inadequatenesses,
- inaptnesses,
- incompletenesses,
- skimpinesses,
- un suitableness,
- un suitablenesses,
- un-suitableness,
- un-suitablenesses.
-
necessity
- desideratum,
- indispensability,
- inevitability,
- vitals,
- Desiderata,
- Necessaries,
- imperatives,
- inevitabilities,
- needfulness,
- ex action,
- ex actions,
- ex-action,
- ex-actions,
- in dispensabilities,
- in dispensability,
- in-dispensabilities,
- in-dispensability,
- indispensabilities,
- life or death,
- needfulnesses,
- no alternatives,
- no choice,
- no choices,
- un deniabilities,
- un deniability,
- un-deniabilities,
- un-deniability,
- undeniabilities,
- undeniability.
- quintessence
- shortcoming
-
fundamental
- Principia,
- coal and ice,
- coal and ices,
- coal ice,
- coal ices,
- principium,
- 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.
- root
-
base, core
- root.
- disadvantage, restriction
- drawback
- prerequisite
- shortage, defect, inability
-
deficiency, need
- lack.
- need, essentiality
- condition, necessity
- essence, core
- weak point
- fundamentally
- basically
- head
- component
- important
-
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.
- included
-
capital
- De Luxe,
- outstanding,
- world-class,
- five-star,
- de lightful,
- de-lightful,
- de-luxe,
- fivestar,
- flyest,
- more five star,
- more five-star,
- more fivestar,
- more overruling,
- more prominent,
- more world class,
- more world-class,
- more worldclass,
- most five star,
- most five-star,
- most fivestar,
- most overruling,
- most world class,
- most world-class,
- most worldclass,
- over ruling,
- over-ruling,
- pre dominant,
- pre-dominant,
- top notch,
- top-pest,
- worldclass.
- chief
- constituent
-
dominant
- overbalancing,
- overweighing,
- Over-bearing,
- more obtaining,
- more outweighing,
- more overweighing,
- more predominate,
- more surpassing,
- most obtaining,
- most outweighing,
- most overbalancing,
- most predominate,
- most surpassing,
- out weighing,
- out-weighing,
- over balancing,
- over bearing,
- over weighing,
- over-balancing,
- over-weighing,
- pre dominate,
- pre siding,
- pre vailing,
- pre-dominate,
- pre-siding,
- sur-passing.
- great
- main
- major
- necessary
- overriding
- primary
- principal
- rudimentary
- stock
- basic
- built-in
- champion
- commonplace
-
elementary
- simplex,
- foundational,
- be ginning,
- be-ginning,
- child play,
- childs play,
- meat potatoes,
- more abcs,
- more beginning,
- more foundational,
- more uncomplex,
- most abcs,
- most abecedarian,
- most beginning,
- most foundational,
- most simplex,
- most uncomplex,
- un complex,
- un complicated,
- un-complex,
- un-complicated,
- uncomplex.
-
first
- first-string,
- in the beginning,
- lead off,
- Headmost,
- Primogenial,
- numero uno,
- firststring,
- head most,
- head of the line,
- head the line,
- head-most,
- in augural,
- in beginning,
- in-augural,
- more ahead,
- more first string,
- more first-string,
- more firststring,
- more headmost,
- more inaugural,
- more opening,
- more primogenial,
- more ranking,
- most ahead,
- most first string,
- most first-string,
- most firststring,
- most headmost,
- most inaugural,
- most opening,
- most primogenial,
- most ranking,
- right front,
- right up front,
- top list,
- top of list,
- top of the list,
- top the list.
- indispensable
- inherent
- organic
- preeminent
-
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.
- staple
- ultimate
-
vital
- life-or-death,
- namer,
- coal-and-ice,
- 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,
- under lined,
- under-lined.
-
best
- primo,
- A 1,
- first class,
- firstrate,
- firstclass,
- beyond compare,
- second to none,
- first rate,
- fore most,
- fore-most,
- in comparable,
- in imitable,
- in-comparable,
- in-imitable,
- more nonpareil,
- more out of sight,
- more out-of-sight,
- more primo,
- most nonpareil,
- most out of sight,
- most out-of-sight,
- most primo,
- out standing,
- out-standing,
- para mount,
- para-mount,
- sans pareil,
- second none,
- topser,
- topsest,
- un equaled,
- un paralleled,
- un rivaled,
- un surpassed,
- un-equaled,
- un-paralleled,
- un-rivaled,
- un-surpassed.
- elementary, fundamental
-
most excellent
- best.
- main, essential
- important, key
- main, principal; in the middle
- best, excellent
- most important, essential
- component, part
- superior, controlling
- important, vital
- basic, fundamental
- accessory; excess
- earliest in order
- leading
- most important
- important, celebrated
-
most important; chief
- head.
- basic, hereditary
- necessary, basic
-
essential, important
- key.
-
principal, predominant
- main.
- basic, natural
- central, most important
- most important; superior
- leading; original
-
famous, illustrious
- star.
- last, final
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
wreathes
- Antonyms:
- uncover, unwrap, stay.
