Inessential

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  • adjective. Not essential; unessential.
  • adjective. Without essence.
  • noun. Something that is not essential.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not essential; unessential.
  • Immaterial.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having no essence or being.
  • adjective. Not essential; not required to achieve a given purpose; unessential; unnecessary.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. not essential
  • adjective. lacking essence or being
  • noun. Something that is not essential
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. not absolutely necessary
  • noun. anything that is not essential
  • adjective. not basic or fundamental
  • Word Usage
    "Only the art of tragedy - which, unlike Iyrics, that "art of solitude," refines our ability to discriminate between that which is essential and that which is inessential from a societal viewpoint - only the art of tragedy teaches us to see victories in defeats and defeats in victories."
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