unessential

Meaning

1. Not essential.
2. Void of essence, or real being.

Synonyms

dispensable

inessential

immaterial

unimportant

unnecessary

peripheral

unsubstantial

extrinsic

nonessential

secondary

expendable

optional

paltry

piddling

potty

slight

subordinate

trifling

trivial

unneeded

pithless

unrequired

circumstantial

purportless

extraneous

fiddling

inconsequential

insignificant

insubstantial

minor

needless

negligible

niggling

nugatory

Translations

accessorio

accidentale

superfluo

unwesentlich

erlässlich

verzichtbar

abkömmlich

ασήμαντος

επουσιώδης

superflu

prescindibile

inessenziale

onnodig

overbodig

overtollig

Etymology

From un- + essential.