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non·es·sen·tial
 nonessential
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- pronunciation:
- nan
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
not necessary or important; unessential.
- synonyms:
- inessential, superfluous, unessential, unnecessary
- antonyms:
- essential
- similar words:
- accessory, accidental, circumstantial, extraneous, extrinsic, gratuitous, incidental, inconsequent, inconsequential, insignificant, needless, peripheral, redundant, trivial
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| related words: |
elective |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
one that is not essential.
- synonyms:
- unessential
- similar words:
- accidental, cipher, incidental, nonentity, nothing
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| related words: |
accessory, extreme, luxury |
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