Various vs Extra - What's the difference?
various | extra | Related terms |
More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
Having a broad range (of different elements).
Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
(dated) Extraordinarily good; superior.
(informal) To an extraordinary degree.
(cricket) A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball; in Australia referred to as a sundry.
An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle.
A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play.
Various is a related term of extra.
As adjectives the difference between various and extra
is that various is having a broad range (of different elements) while extra is beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.As a determiner various
is more than one (of an indeterminate set of things).As an adverb extra is
(informal) to an extraordinary degree.As a noun extra is
(cricket) a run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball; in australia referred to as a sundry.various
English
Determiner
(en determiner)- Various books have been taken.
- There are various ways to fix the problem.
- You have broken various of the rules.
Adjective
(-)- The reasons are various .
Synonyms
* sundry * motley * manifold * medley * miscellaneous * diverseStatistics
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English
Adjective
(-)- extra''' work; '''extra pay
Derived terms
* extranessAdverb
(-)- That day he ran to school extra fast.
Noun
(en noun)- extra''', '''extra , read all about it!