nonessential

See also: non-essential

English

Alternative forms

non-essential

Etymology

non- +‎ essential

Pronunciation

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Adjective

nonessential (not comparable)

Not required; not essential.
- 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Mission Computer:
  Codex entries provide additional but nonessential information about topics of interest in Mass Effect.

Antonyms

Derived terms

nonessential amino acid

Translations

not essential

Bulgarian: несъществен (bg) (nesǎštestven)
Finnish: ei-välttämätön
German: nichtessentiell
Slovak: nepodstatný, postrádateľný, neesenciálny

Noun

nonessential (plural nonessentials)

Something that is not essential.

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