ESSENTIALNESS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ESSENTIALNESS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| dispensable | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • capable of being dispensed with or done without | ||||||
| extraneous | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • not pertinent to the matter under consideration • not essential • not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source • coming from the outside | ||||||
| inessential | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • not basic or fundamental noun • anything that is not essential adjective satellite • not absolutely necessary | ||||||
| noncritical | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • not critical; not at a point of abrupt change • not in a state of crisis or emergency • marked by disregard for critical standards or procedures | ||||||
| nonessential | adjective adj | |||||
noun • anything that is not essential adjective satellite • not of prime or central importance | ||||||
| optional | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • possible but not necessary; left to personal choice | ||||||
| peripheral | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area noun • electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer adjective satellite • related to the key issue but not of central importance | ||||||
| trivial | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance • of little substance or significance • concerned with trivialities | ||||||
| unimportant | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • not important • devoid of importance, meaning, or force | ||||||
| unnecessary | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • not necessary | ||||||