moreover

On top of

Moreover is a formal connector meaning "in addition" or "furthermore," used to introduce a point that strengthens or adds to what was just said: The plan is expensive; moreover, it's unlikely to work.

It signals that the following statement carries extra weight, not just additional information.

addition

additionally

In a supplementary way

likewise · too · as well · plus · in addition · not to mention · on top of that · and · equally · similarly

emphasis

indeed

Word affirming emphasis

significantly · especially · particularly · above all · crucially · chiefly · mainly · primarily · expressly

elaboration

expanding

Growing in scope

supplementing · augmenting · continuing · furthering · amplifying · detailing · enriching

transition

additionally

In a supplementary way

advancing · proceeding · segueing · turning to · next

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Opposites
logical direction

moreoverhowever

Introduces a contrasting point

but · nevertheless · nonetheless · yet · on the other hand

rhetorical weight

moreoverless

A smaller amount

admittedly · granted · to be fair

argumentative function

moreoverin conclusion

Signals the ending

therefore · thus · finally · in summary · hence

Family

over, more, overcome, overtake, oversight, overflow, overview, overly, overtime

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G