Antonyms for in essential
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-i-sen-shuh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɪˈsɛn ʃəl |
- appropriate
- basic
- big
- bodily
- called-for
- careful
- central
- common
- commonplace
- concise
- consequential
- costly
- crucial
- deserved
- designed
- elementary
- enormous
- essential
- expensive
- first-class
- first-rate
- fundamental
- great
- greater
- grounded
- huge
- immense
- important
- indispensable
- inside
- integral
- interior
- internal
- justified
- large
- main
- major
- material
- meaningful
- middle
- national
- native
- necessary
- needed
- normal
- old
- ordinary
- pertinent
- physical
- planned
- prominent
- proven
- real
- reasonable
- relevant
- required
- significant
- single
- singular
- solid
- substantial
- superior
- used
- useful
- usual
- valuable
- warranted
- worn
- worthwhile
Definition of in essential
- As in needless : adj unnecessary, groundless
- As in nonessential : adj not needed or important
- As in peripheral : adj minor, outside
- As in petty : adj trivial, insignificant
- As in redundant : adj excessive; repetitious
- As in superfluous : adj extra, unnecessary
- As in uncalled-for : adj unnecessary
- As in unessential : adj unnecessary
- As in unnecessary : adj not required
- As in inconsiderable : adj petty
- As in inessential : adj unnecessary
- As in supererogatory : adj superfluous
- As in unneeded : adj unnecessary
- As in unrequired : adj unnecessary
- As in expendable : adj not important
- As in extra : adj accessory; excess
- As in extraneous : adj unneeded; irrevelant
- As in gratuitous : adj not necessary
- As in immaterial : adj irrelevant
Synonyms for in essential
- abounding
- accidental
- added
- additional
- adventitious
- ancillary
- another
- assumed
- auxiliary
- avoidable
- base
- baseless
- beside the point
- beyond
- bombastic
- borderline
- bottomless
- button
- casual
- causeless
- chance
- cheap
- contemptible
- de trop
- deadwood
- diffuse
- dispensable
- disposable
- excess
- excess baggage
- excessive
- exorbitant
- expendable
- exterior
- external
- extra
- extraneous
- extraordinary
- extravagant
- extreme
- extrinsic
- foreign
- fortuitous
- fresh
- frivolous
- further
- fuss
- futile
- gingerbread
- gratuitous
- gravy
- groundless
- haphazard
- ice
- immaterial
- impertinent
- in addition
- in excess
- in reserve
- in store
- inadmissible
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inappropriate
- incidental
- inconsequent
- inconsequential
- inconsiderable
- inconsiderate
- indefensible
- inessential
- inferior
- inordinate
- insignificant
- irrelative
- irrelevant
- iterating
- junior
- lagniappe
- lavish
- leftover
- lesser
- light
- little
- long-winded
- loquacious
- lower
- matter of indifference
- meaningless
- measly
- minor
- more
- narrow-minded
- needless
- negligible
- new
- nickel-and-dime
- niggling
- no big deal
- no never mind
- noncompulsory
- nonessential
- not required
- nugatory
- of no account
- of no consequence
- of no importance
- off the subject
- one more
- optional
- oratorical
- other
- outer
- outermost
- over and above
- overflowing
- overmuch
- padded
- palaverous
- paltry
- peanut
- penny-ante
- perimetric
- peripheral
- periphrastic
- perk
- pettifogging
- petty
- picayune
- piddling
- pleonastic
- plus
- pointless
- prodigal
- profuse
- prolix
- random
- reasonless
- redundant
- reiterating
- remaining
- replaceable
- reserve
- residuary
- scratch
- secondary
- shabby
- shallow
- shoestring
- slight
- small
- small-minded
- spare
- special
- subordinate
- superabundant
- supererogatory
- superficial
- superfluent
- superfluous
- supernumerary
- supplemental
- supplementary
- surface
- surplus
- tangential
- tautological
- tip
- trifling
- trivial
- two-bit
- unasked
- uncalled-for
- unconnected
- uncritical
- undesirable
- undesired
- unessential
- unfounded
- unimportant
- uninvited
- unjustified
- unmerited
- unnecessary
- unneeded
- unprovoked
- unrelated
- unrequired
- unsupportable
- unused
- unwanted
- unwarranted
- unwelcome
- useless
- verbose
- wanton
- wordy
- worthless
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