Definition of Inessential

1. Noun. Anything that is not essential. "They discarded all their inessentials"

Exact synonyms: Nonessential
Generic synonyms: Thing
Specialized synonyms: Adjunct
Antonyms: Essential
Derivative terms: Nonessential

2. Adjective. Not basic or fundamental.
Exact synonyms: Unessential
Attributes: Essentiality, Essentialness
Similar to: Accessorial, Adscititious, Incidental, Nonessential
Also: Dispensable, Expendable, Unimportant, Extrinsic, Unnecessary, Unneeded, Secondary
Antonyms: Essential
Derivative terms: Inessentiality

3. Adjective. Not absolutely necessary.
Similar to: Unnecessary, Unneeded

Definition of Inessential

1. a. Having no essence or being.

Definition of Inessential

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inessential

inertial mass
inertial navigation
inertial navigation system
inertial reference frame
inertias
inertia time
inertly
inertness
inertnesses
inerts
inert gas
inert gases
inert gas narcosis
inescapable
inescapably
inessential (current term)
inessentiality
inessentials
inessive
inessives
inestimable
inestimably
inevitabilities
inevitability
inevitability
inevitable
inevitable
inevitableness
inevitable abortion
inevitable accident

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