Synonyms for
Adds
Definition
To join or combine two or more numbers or things.
Synonyms & similar words
sum
takeaway
lend
addup
subtract
append
adhd
mbd
attentiondeficitdisorder
supply
totup
bring
summate
tot
hyperkineticsyndrome
minimalbraindamage
addtogether
total
minimalbraindysfunction
impart
sumup
add
attentiondeficithyperactivitydisorder
contribute
toteup
sums
totals
combines
joins
incorporates
integrates
mixes
unites
merges
amalgamates
blends
fuses
connects
links
appends
annexes
attaches
Synonyms by register
Formal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- adds to
- adds up
- adds value
- adds detail
- adds insult to injury
- adds a new dimension
- adds a personal touch
Word family
Usage note
The verb 'adds' is often used in the context of increasing something or contributing to it. Be mindful of its common phrasal verb forms like 'adds up' or 'adds to'.
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Example sentences
- She adds salt to the soup.
- He adds two plus two and gets four.
- The chef adds spices to the recipe.
- She adds the finishing touches to the painting.
- The company adds a new feature to their product.
Quotes
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. - Robert Collier
Every little thing counts in a crisis. - Rick Riordan
Add little to little and there will be a big pile. - Ovid