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inessential
in·es·sen·tial [ ìnnə sénsh'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. not essential: not absolutely necessary
2. without essence: without substance or being ( literary )



noun  (plural in·es·sen·tials)
Definition:
 
something inessential: something that is unnecessary

in·es·sen·ti·al·i·ty [ ìnnə senshee állətee ] noun
in·es·sen·tial·ly adverb
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