Nonessential
adj, noun
adj, noun ·4 syllables ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Something that is not essential.
- 2 anything that is not essential wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Not required; not essential. not-comparable
"Codex entries provide additional but nonessential information about topics of interest in Mass Effect."
Adjective
- 1 not of prime or central importance wordnet
Example
More examples"They plan to evacuate all nonessential personnel from the embassy."
Etymology
From non- + essential.