What does inessential mean?
Inessential means Not essential..
Inessential
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Not essential..
Definitions by Sense
- Not essential.
- Lacking essence or being.
- (often in plural) Something that is not essential
Example Sentences
Leave inessential items behind when there is a fire alarm.
Synonyms for inessential
Antonyms for inessential
Related Words
Word Forms
- inessentials
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for inessential?
Common synonyms include unnecessary, unneeded, extrinsic, nonessential.
What is the opposite of inessential?
Possible antonyms include essential, extant, existent, requisite.
How do you use inessential in a sentence?
Leave inessential items behind when there is a fire alarm.
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