English dictionary

unessential

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

not basic or fundamental

adj.all

Synonyms inessential

Antonyms essential

Source: WordNet 3.0
Not essential; not of prime importance; not indispensable; unimportant.

adjective

Source: webster1913

Something not constituting essence, or something which is not of absolute necessity; as, forms are among the <i>unessentials</i> of religion.

noun

Source: webster1913