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inessential

[ in-i-sen-shuhl ]

adjective

  1. not essential; not necessary; nonessential.
  2. without essence; insubstantial.


noun

  1. that which is not essential.

inessential

/ ˌɪ²Ôɪˈ²õÉ›²Ôʃə±ô /

adjective

  1. not necessary
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. anything that is not essential
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ¾±²Ô±ð²õËŒ²õ±ð²Ô³Ù¾±Ëˆ²¹±ô¾±³Ù²â, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ¾±²Ôe²õ·²õ±ð²Ôt¾±Â·²¹±ôi·³Ù²â noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of inessential1

First recorded in 1670–80; in- 3 + essential
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Example Sentences

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One episode in the middle of this season is just that, entirely meant to establish the titular hero as adjacent to another Marvel hero in the area – and otherwise inessential.

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She treats the question as compulsory but perhaps inessential.

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The first “Rebel Moon,†released on Netflix in December, made audiences endure a gantlet of narrative groundwork that’s fairly inessential and recapped here.

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You might even define a great artist by the ability to pitilessly remove the inessential, no matter how clever the sentence or brilliant the movement composition.

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MAP, deemed inessential, was cut, and the program dissolved within a few years.

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