Antonyms of adj unessential

1 sense of unessential

Sense 1
inessential (vs. essential), unessential -- (not basic or fundamental)


Similarity of adj unessential

1 sense of unessential

Sense 1
inessential (vs. essential), unessential -- (not basic or fundamental)
       => accessorial -- (nonessential but helpful; "accessorial services included sorting and packing")
       => adscititious -- (supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing; "adscititious vowels")
       => incidental, nonessential -- (not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA)
          Also See-> dispensable#1; expendable#1; extrinsic#1; secondary#1; unimportant#1; unnecessary#1, unneeded#1