English Explanatory Dictionary

nonessential

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not required; not essential.
noun
  1. Something that is not essential.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

nonessential non-essential nonessentials

Etymology

From non- + essential.

Antonyms

essential required necessary mandatory

Derived words

nonessential amino acid nonessentiality
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