Nonessential vs. Inessential
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Difference Between Nonessential and Inessential
Nonessentialadjective
Not required; not essential.
Inessentialadjective
Not essential.
Leave inessential items behind when there is a fire alarm.Nonessentialnoun
Something that is not essential.
Inessentialadjective
Lacking essence or being.
Nonessentialnoun
anything that is not essential;
they discarded all their inessentialsInessentialnoun
(often in plural) Something that is not essential
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Nonessentialadjective
not of prime or central importance;
nonessential to the integral meanings of poetryInessentialnoun
anything that is not essential;
they discarded all their inessentialsInessentialadjective
not basic or fundamental
Inessentialadjective
not absolutely necessary
