NOUN | object | nonessential, inessential | anything that is not essential |
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ADJECTIVE | all | nonessential, incidental, accidental | not of prime or central importance |
Sounds | naa.nihseh'nchahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | not of prime or central importance. | |
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Example | "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA | |
Synonyms | incidental, accidental | |
Broader | inessential, unessential | not basic or fundamental |
Spanish | incidental | |
Nouns | nonessential | anything that is not essential |
Meaning | Anything that is not essential. | |
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Synonym | inessential | |
Narrower | adjunct | Something added to another thing but not an essential part of it |
Broader | thing | A separate and self-contained entity |
Opposite | necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary | Anything indispensable / indispensable |
Spanish | no esencial | |
Catalan | no essencial | |
Adjectives | nonessential | not of prime or central importance |
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