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inessential

/ inessential /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
anything that is not essential
"they discarded all their inessentials"
Opposites:
necessity essential requirement requisite necessary
Type of:
thing
Kinds of:
adjunct
adjective Sense 2
not basic or fundamental
Similar:
complemental complementary completing incidental nonessential
Opposites:
essential
See also:
dispensable expendable extrinsic secondary unimportant
adjective satellite Sense 3
not absolutely necessary
Similar:
unnecessary unneeded
Semantic Complexity
30%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
7
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
1
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Related Words

thing adjunct necessity essential requirement requisite necessary complemental complementary completing incidental nonessential