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Synonyms: ectra, estra, entra, sextra, bextra, extro, xtra, extr, dextra, etra, exta

Antonyms: ectra, estra, entra, sextra, bextra, extro, xtra, extr, dextra, etra, exta

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|not comparable}} [[beyond|Beyond]] what is [[due]], [[usual]], [[expect]]ed, or [[necessary]]; [[extraneous]]; [[additional]]; [[supernumerary]].
2. {{lb|en|not comparable|dated}} [[extraordinarily|Extraordinarily]] [[good]]; [[superior]].
3. {{lb|en|comparable|slang}} [[over the top|Over the top]]; going beyond what is [[normal]] or [[appropriate]], often in a [[dramatic]] manner.

Adverb

1. {{lb|en|informal}} To an extraordinary degree.

Noun

1. Something [[additional]], such as an item above and beyond the ordinary [[school]] [[curriculum]], or added to the usual [[charge]] on a [[bill]].
2. An extra edition of a [[newspaper]], which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle, for example to report an important late-breaking event.
3. {{lb|en|cricket}} A [[run]] scored without the [[ball]] having [[hit]] the [[striker]]'s [[bat]] - a [[wide]], [[bye]], [[leg bye]] or [[no ball]].
4. {{senseid|en|Q658371}}{{lb|en|acting}} A [[supernumerary]] or [[walk-on]] in a film or play.
5. {{lb|en|slang}} The state or trait of being [[over the top]], of behaving in an overly [[dramatic]] manner.
6. Something of an extra quality or grade. {{rfex|en}} <!--Webster 1913 supplement-->
7. {{lb|en|Singapore|military|countable}} A day of extra [[duty|duties]] (often, over the weekends), as a form of [[punishment]].

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